Veterans Day honors U.S. veterans, including those killed in war.
The observance originated in 1919 on the first anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended World War I and was known as Armistice Day. In November 1919, President Wilson proclaimed Nov.
Navy veteran Barry Witherby reads about Donald Ward Evans Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient killed while serving in Vietnam War, at the Field of Valor display. Sister Beatrice, 87, cheers on members of the Kennedy High School Junior ROTC as they participate in the San Fernando Valley Veterans Day Parade.
Jenny Mendoza, left, and her sister Carole Juarez cheer at the parade in San Fernando. Their late father, Mike O. Juarez, was a World War II veteran.
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