Ceremony Honors Women Who Served in Vietnam Print E-mail
Monday, 10 November 2008
Original Source: Armed Forces Press Service

Ceremony Honors Women Who Served in VietnamBy John J. Kruzel
American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2008 – Each of the 58,000 names of fallen troops etched into the granite Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall here tells a story. Many of these tales end in the arms of a female nurse.

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Visitors gather around the Vietnam Women's Memorial as part of the Veteran's Day Observance at the Vietnam Wall today in Washington, D.C. Today also marks the 15th Anniversary Vietnam Women's Memorial opening. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Michael J. Carden
  

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