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WWII Veterans Return to Pacific Battlefields for 80th Anniversary and Historic U.S.-Japan "Reunion of Honor" Ceremony

  • In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Eagle Society is escorting seven World War II veterans to the Pacific battlefields to participate in a Reunion of Honor Ceremony.
  • More than 18,500 Japanese and 6,800 American lives were lost in the Battle of Iwo Jima, reflecting the enormous sacrifices made during the battle.
  • Michael Davidson, founder of the Eagle Society, emphasizes the importance of honoring WWII veterans, stating, 'We're losing our WWII veterans daily, and with them, I fear we're also losing the hard-earned lessons they fought valiantly to teach us.'
  • The journey concludes in Okinawa, where veterans will visit the USMC base and reflect on the legacy of their service.
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WWII Veterans Return to Pacific Battlefields for 80th Anniversary and Historic U.S.-Japan "Reunion of Honor" Ceremony

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Eagle Society is honored to support the Iwo Jima Association of America in escorting seven World War II veterans back…

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The Bradford Era broke the news in Bradford, United States on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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