'We liberated concentration camps at Landsberg, Germany. That was quite a site for a 19-year-old kid. I thought it was quite an honor.'
"I didn't expect to come back alive because I was right on the front line," Wong said. "Infantrymen didn't last very long over there.""Yes," Wong said.A tradition born just before some of the World War II heroes in attendance Friday.The holiday gives them a chance to look back on what they fought for, some remembering arriving at Omaha Beach.Veteran Ysidor Sanchez said. "I could use other words, but it was scary.
During a week dominated by talk of "Red Waves" and "Blue Waves," we were focused today on the waving of the red, white and blue and thankful for the freedom it symbolizes, because of these heroes. "This parade means a lot to the community honoring those individuals who gave their lives for our freedom," said parade organizer Joe Noriel.
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