Florencio Davila, a World War II veteran, died recently at age 99. His dying wish was to be buried with full military honors, but the government shutdown threatened his wish from happening.
WWII vet’s family enlist community to help fulfill dying wish of military burial amid gov’t shutdown
He stepped up when his country called upon him to fight in World War II, and now his family and community have rallied to ...
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Government shutdown threatened veteran's funeral — community stepped in
Florencio Davila’s family and neighbors worked together to ensure the WWII veteran’s sacrifice was honored with a military funeral. (Scripps News Group) ...
U.S. Army veteran Eldon Baker didn’t want a traditional funeral service. It seemed the local Vietnam vet and recipient of a Purple Heart didn’t like the idea of people making a fuss over him when he ...
The World War II veteran will receive full military honors after his family and community stepped in during a government ...
The World War II veteran will receive full military honors after his family and community stepped in during a government ...
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