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These memorials celebrate our fallen men in uniform, from the Tuskegee Airmen to buffalo soldiers.
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Army Spec. David Emanuel Hickman, 23, was the 4,474th member of the U.S. military to die in the war.
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Charles Blow, in his New York Times column, writes about finding his own Captain America in his grandfather, who fought in World War II.
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This Memorial Day, take a look at the way Hollywood has portrayed our heroes.
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