On May 26. 2008. the people of our United States will observe the memory of our men and women in uniform. who. throughout our history. made the ultimate sacrifice out of service to our great Nation. In Kansas City. Missouri. we will gather at Liberty Memorial. the National World War I Museum. to reflect and honor our dead. Mr. Frank Woodruff Buckles. from Missouri. is the last known surviving American World War I veteran and will be present for the ceremony. Mr. Buckles witnessed the evolution of our country from isolation. depression. immigration. to liberation. He was part of a generation who saw all Americans receive the right to vote. He experienced the technological transformation and globalization of our country.
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