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AmVets asks residents to identify unflagged veteran graves, 2010

Also AmVets Honor American Veterans · Beaver Island Memorial Day grave flags

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TypeEvent
Date2010-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2010-05
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
militaryheritagecommunitypublic-servicecommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

AmVets Post 46 reported its annual effort to place flags on veterans’ graves at Holy Cross and St. James Township cemeteries and asked readers to identify any veteran grave that lacked a flag before Memorial Day.

Evidence limits

This is a public-service notice, not a complete cemetery inventory or proof that every veteran grave received a flag.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, June 2010, "AmVets Honor American Veterans."
    AmVets Post 46 explains its annual flag placement at Holy Cross and St. James Township cemeteries and asks readers to report veteran graves that may have been missed. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2010-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the Memorial Day service notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2010-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “AmVets asks residents to identify unflagged veteran graves, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-amvets-veteran-grave-flags-2010/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2010, "AmVets Honor American Veterans." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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