Tagged: Long Beach

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Press Coverage of the 3 June Memorial & Highway Dedication in Long Beach

There was some press coverage of yesterday’s memorial ceremony and highway dedication. The Long Beach Press Telegram published a pretty lengthy article with 16 photographs from the event: ABC7 was also present, and aired...

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We still need your help – $5411 of $15k raised for Lost 74 Memorial Highway Fund

As part of our June 3rd Memorial in Long Beach, we will be holding the dedication for the Lost 74 Memorial Highway Bridge & Interchange. However, we still have work to do to raise...

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Task & Purpose Reports on the Fight for the Lost 74

Task & Purpose, a website dedicated to military news, recently published an article about the USS Frank E. Evans & the fight for recognition for the Lost 74. Matt White quotes several survivors and...

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June 3 Memorials

Join us in remembering the Lost 74 on Tuesday, June 3rd. Memorial ceremonies will be held in four locations: Long Beach, CA 10:00 AM Shoreline Park, 200 Aquarium Way, RSVP to Donna Kraus This...

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Support the Lost 74 Memorial Bridge Signage Fund

Exciting News! The California legislature has approved the naming of the Highway 1 & Interstate 710 interchange and bridge in Long Beach! This interchange & bridge are a fitting memorial of the 74 sailors...

June 3, 2024 Memorials – Photos & News Coverage

Nebraska Memorial On June 6, Papillion, Nebraska unveiled a Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A wall was dedicated to the 74. (see attached). It is a very impressive memorial and highly recommended to go and visit....