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MISSION: To commemorate World War II events, ideas, alliances, and programs; to honor those who served; and to acquaint or reacquaint all Americans with the significance of World War II as the seminal event of the 20th century.

LEYTE
Battle of Leyte Gulf
When: 16 Oct 2004 - 21 Oct 2004
Where: Red Beach
Leyte
Philippines
Contact Information:
LTC Jackie Lyons
Phone: (632) 423-1001, x2207
Fax: (632) 522-1608
Address: USEMBManila
Email: LyonsJL@state.gov
Website: http://www.pacom.mil

Festival Of Freedom
Festival to Honor Greatest Generation
When: 16 Oct 2004 - 17 Oct 2004
Where: Manassas Regional Airport
Manassas, VA
Contact Information:
Chuck Colgan Jr.
Phone: (703) 393-0660
Website: http://www.freedommuseum.org

60th Anniversary of the Leyte Gulf Landings
When: 17 Oct 2004 - 21 Oct 2004
Where: Manila
Philippines

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Historical Perspective

Among all males aged 75 or over in 2005, 50 percent will be WWII veterans, while 1.5 percent of all women of that age will be WW II veterans.

PHOTOS

U.S. Army General William Knowlton and French Col. Jean-Luc Friedling stand before wreath at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C.

 
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