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Friday, May 25, 2012
Decoration Day Observance in Los Angeles
This photo from the Veterans Administration archives shows a California Decoration Day observance in the 1930s. The veterans would march down the pier and toss memorial bouquets in the ocean to commemorate their fallen comrades.
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