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Video: Veterans Day At Decatur Cemetery

A new flagpole was dedicated at the cemetery, where many veterans are buried.

At 11 a.m. Friday, a Veterans Day ceremony was held at the . A new flagpole was dedicated.

Last weekend, the and the organized the placement of American flags on the graves of veterans buried in the cemetery. .

The city says the graves of more than 900 veterans have been identified.

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Hugh Simpson shared this video of the event.


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