BRIDGEVILLE, Pa. — A somber ceremony was held Sunday to remember veterans at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies.
The ceremony marked the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, which ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.
The ceremonial taps were accompanied by a rifle salute to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
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"World War I was an important war for the United States' history, and we are very privileged to be here today and honor America's veterans," said Col. Mark Goodwill, wing commander for the Pennsylvania Air National Guard's 171st Air Refueling Wing.