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...the Crow Wing County Historic Court House. Walter Straka, Bataan Death March survivor, will lay a wreath at the Bataan Memorial at the National Guard Armory on Wright Street.The Memorial Day parade will begin at 10 a.m., starting with line-up...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-22/memorial-day-round
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Bataan Memorial March

Military personnel and civilians participating in the 16th annual Bataan Memorial March walk along County Road 45 Saturday in Brainerd. For more photos go to spotted.brainerddispatch.com.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-05/bataan-memorial-march
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Remembering Bataan

...was not able to make it this year. This year, the cold breeze that forced the April 9 ceremony indoors into the Bataan Memorial Hall at the Brainerd Armory, wasn't the only fresh air that affected the ceremony. Just as the usual folks who...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-04-14/remembering-bataan
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This was Brainerd - April 10

...unthinkable ? the Bataan Death March, and quoted from a book by John J. Morrett. The ceremony was held in front of the Bataan Memorial at the armory.30 years ago (1983)A local church bid $87,485 for the closed-down Edison Elementary School...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2013-04-09/was-brainerd-april-10
This Was Brainerd
Bataan memories still vivid

...the fall of Bataan.The ceremony, which was moved indoors because of cold weather, drew about 70 people to the Bataan Memorial Hall at the Brainerd Armory. Missing this year were two men who grew up Brainerd and survived the death march and...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-09/bataan-memories-still-vivid
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Memorial Day: A time to reflect, remember and respect their sacrifice

...wreath was placed in honor of all the veterans of the United States armed forces. A wreath then was placed at the Bataan Memorial next to the National Guard Armory on Wright Street in honor of the veterans of the Bataan Death March.A short Memorial...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-28/memorial-day-time-reflect-remember-a
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Bataan Wreath Laying Ceremony is April 9 at Brainerd Armory

Bataan Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremonyis April 9 at Brainerd ArmoryWalt Straka of Brainerd...among those marking the 70th anniversary of the fall of Bataan at a Bataan Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony at 10 a.m. April 9 at the Brainerd Armory...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-03-26/bataan-wreath-laying-ceremony-april-
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Memorial Day services scheduled for the weekend

...Crow Wing County Historic Courthouse. In honor of veterans of the Bataan Death March a wreath will be placed at the Bataan Memorial at the National Guard Armory on Wright Street.The Memorial Day parade will begin at 10 a.m., starting with line-up...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-23/memorial-day-services-scheduled-week
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Remembering Bataan

...Monday morning to gather for the Bataan Memorial Service for Company A, 194th...of Nisswa attended her first Bataan Memorial Ceremony Monday. Alverson read...Guard since World War II. At the Bataan memorial, Capt. Rob Grutsch said the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-04-09/remembering-bataan
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Bataan Survivors

...World War II POWs, Walt Straka (left) and Ken Porwoll greet each other at the opening ceremony for the 15th Annual Bataan Memorial March Saturday at the Brainerd National Guard Armory. For more photos go to spotted.brainerddispatch.com .

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-21/bataan-survivors
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