AM 1240 WJON » fallen soldier http://wjon.com Wed, 22 May 2013 13:33:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Flags Line Funeral Route for Fallen Minnesota Marine http://wjon.com/flags-line-funeral-route-for-fallen-minnesota-marine/ http://wjon.com/flags-line-funeral-route-for-fallen-minnesota-marine/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:43:30 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=151113 A Minnesota Marine who was killed in Afghanistan last week will be laid to rest, and his community has set up a patriotic memorial in his honor. The streets of New Prague were lined Wednesday with 1,300 American flags.

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]]> http://wjon.com/dayton-orders-flags-lowered-to-honor-fallen-medic/feed/ 0 Emilio Campo (Facebook) Flags To Fly At Half-Staff For Fallen Minnesota Soldier http://wjon.com/flags-to-fly-at-half-staff-for-fallen-minnesota-soldier/ http://wjon.com/flags-to-fly-at-half-staff-for-fallen-minnesota-soldier/#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:16:46 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=13756 Gov. Mark Dayton has ordered flags flown at half-staff at Minnesota state and federal buildings Thursday in honor of Army Spec. Joseph Alan Kennedy of St. Paul.

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