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East Hampton Veterans Honored With Main Street Banners

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East Hampton Village this year has hung banners commemorating those from the community who served in various wars throughout American history. More than 750 names are represented on the 30 banners - and that's without World War II, which the village says it will dedicate 58 more banners to on Veterans Day next year.

East Hampton Village this year has hung banners commemorating those from the community who served in various wars throughout American history. More than 750 names are represented on the 30 banners - and that's without World War II, which the village says it will dedicate 58 more banners to on Veterans Day next year.

authorMichael Wright on Nov 9, 2022
In honor of Veterans Day this year, East Hampton Village has adorned the downtown’s lampposts with banners honoring “hometown heroes” who served in America’s various wars. The names of 750... more

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