Cemetery Profile: Riverside National Cemetery
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TV-PG, 21-Jul-2019
Riverside National Cemetery, once a WWII training ground, has evolved into America's largest National Cemetery, a sanctuary symbolizing honor and sacrifice. This revered site is distinguished by its Cypress trees, each representing a Medal of Honor recipient, standing as a living testament to the valor and dedication of those who served their country.
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