A Salute to Service

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  1. 3. Military decoration awarded to those wounded or killed as a result of enemy action
  2. 4. The hour on November 11, 1918, when the World War I armistice took effect
  3. 9. The 1918 agreement that inspired the original November 11 observance
  4. 10. The American symbol traditionally folded into a triangle during military funeral honors
  5. 12. National cemetery famous for its military memorials and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  6. 13. Ceremonial unit that performs duties at military events and memorials
  7. 15. Veterans Day falls on this day of November
  8. 18. Metal identification tags worn by military personnel
  9. 19. The U.S. president who signed legislation changing Armistice Day to Veterans Day
  10. 20. An award recognizing military achievement, service, or bravery
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  1. 1. This solemn melody is often played at military funerals
  2. 2. This brass instrument is traditionally used to play Taps
  3. 5. Unlike Memorial Day, this November holiday honors all who have served, living or deceased
  4. 6. A festive procession often held to honor veterans on November 11
  5. 7. A pattern designed to help people or equipment blend into their surroundings
  6. 8. A gesture of respect involving a raised hand
  7. 11. The Unknown Soldier rests in one at Arlington National Cemetery
  8. 14. Bugle call traditionally used to wake military personnel
  9. 16. This red flower became a symbol of remembrance after World War I
  10. 17. Military bugle call marking the end of the official duty day