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necklaces made by POW’s, a German Iron cross and a.leather Nazi helmet.

Mrs. Edgar F. Puryear, Jr., National Vice Chairman of ■ Commemorative Events spoke of the DAR involvement in the commemoration in 1995 of the end of the War in the Pacific. Mrs. Kemper; President General, participated in the activities in Hawaii in September, with September 2, 1945 being the end of the War in the Pacific. A parade of all service units, President Clinton’s attendance, World War II planes flying overhead, a parade of ships, etc. — all contributed to the memorable events.

On September 2, the President General traveled to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, located in an ancient volcano crater called the Punchbowl, where all 33,143 gravesites have been filled and all were marked with an American flag.

Mrs. Kemper laid a wreath for the DAR honoring the Veterans of World War II. These events, together with

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