Saturday, October 30, 2010

US Navy Seal Memorial To Be Dedicated On November 7

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A Navy Seal's Funeral (Photo of Mike Monsoor's casket from Sarasota County Veterans Commission)

Dedication Of US Navy SEAL Memorial Set For Nov. 7 -- Business Wire

Honoring Fallen SEALs from WWII to Iraq and Afghanistan

FORT PIERCE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum will dedicate the U.S. Navy SEAL Memorial on Sunday, November 7, at 10 AM during the Museum’s 25th Annual Veterans Day Ceremonies (“Muster”). This is the only Memorial dedicated exclusively to the United States Navy SEALs and their predecessors.

The Navy SEAL Memorial will include the 252 names of SEALs and Frogmen who have died in the line of duty, in combat or training for combat, since World War II. Relatives and friends of these valiant and selfless individuals are welcome to attend this historical dedication.

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My Comment: The sentence that caught my attention was the following ....

The Navy SEAL Memorial will include the 252 names of SEALs and Frogmen who have died in the line of duty, in combat or training for combat, since World War II.

This memorial is long overdue.

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