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The color guard, made up of veterans from VFW posts 8677, 1739 and 805 stand at attention during the National Anthem. The annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration sponsored by the St. Clair County Historical Society was held by the Pearl Harbor monument in Messinger Cemetery on Monday. The monument was built by George Hoffman, a descendant of John Messinger, it honors the American servicemen and women killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Dedicated on July 25, 1942, the Veterans Memorial is thought to be the first monument built to commemorate the Pearl Harbor attack anywhere in the United States.Derik Holtmanndholtmann@bnd.com
The color guard, made up of veterans from VFW posts 8677, 1739 and 805 post the colors for the annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration sponsored by the St. Clair County Historical Society. The ceremony was held by the Pearl Harbor monument in Messinger Cemetery. The monument was built by George Hoffman, a descendant of John Messinger, it honors the American servicemen and women killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Dedicated on July 25, 1942, the Veterans Memorial is thought to be the first monument built to commemorate the Pearl Harbor attack anywhere in the United States.Derik Holtmanndholtmann@bnd.com
A small crowd sings the National Anthem at the start of the annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration sponsored by the St. Clair County Historical Society. The ceremony was held by the Pearl Harbor monument in Messinger Cemetery. The monument was built by George Hoffman, a descendant of John Messinger, it honors the American servicemen and women killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Dedicated on July 25, 1942, the Veterans Memorial is thought to be the first monument built to commemorate the Pearl Harbor attack anywhere in the United States.Derik Holtmanndholtmann@bnd.com
Tom Birkner plays Tap during the annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration sponsored by the St. Clair County Historical Society. The ceremony was held by the Pearl Harbor monument in Messinger Cemetery. The monument was built by George Hoffman, a descendant of John Messinger, it honors the American servicemen and women killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Dedicated on July 25, 1942, the Veterans Memorial is thought to be the first monument built to commemorate the Pearl Harbor attack anywhere in the United States.Derik Holtmanndholtmann@bnd.com
Kurt Baue, Dennis Maloney, Allan Newsham, and Fred Baue lay a wreath at the base of the Pearl Harbor monument in Messinger Cemetery in Belleville. St. Clair County Historical Society honored the fallen during their annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration. The monument was built by George Hoffman, a descendant of John Messinger, it honors the American servicemen and women killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Dedicated on July 25, 1942, the Veterans Memorial is thought to be the first monument built to commemorate the Pearl Harbor attack anywhere in the United States.Derik Holtmanndholtmann@bnd.com
On Monday, St. Clair County Historical Society honored the fallen during their annual Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration at Messinger Cemetery. The monument inside the cemetery was built by George Hoffman, a descendant of John Messinger, it honors the American servicemen and women killed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. Dedicated on July 25, 1942, the Veterans Memorial is thought to be the first monument built to commemorate the Pearl Harbor attack anywhere in the United States.Derik Holtmanndholtmann@bnd.com
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