Veterans Day

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  1. 1. Some towns celebrate veterans with this.
  2. 5. This national cemetery holds many graves and memorials for veterans of several different wars and military service.
  3. 9. Around 1.6 million veterans are _____.
  4. 11. This person is credited with setting November 11th as Veterans Day each year (2 words).
  5. 12. A temporary peace.
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  1. 2. A moment of ____ is used to reflect and remember those who have served our country.
  2. 3. Veterans Day used to be on this day of the week.
  3. 4. This person is credited with announcing that November 11th would be called Armistice Day (2 words).
  4. 6. This famous general was born on November 11 (2 words).
  5. 7. This group officially declared Veterans Day a calendar holiday.
  6. 8. A display of support for your country.
  7. 10. The holiday honors veterans, or people who served in the ______.
  8. 13. One of the countries that celebrate veterans on their holiday known as Remembrance Day.