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RIA military community honors fallen in 9-11 'Memorial Walk,' other events

By Army Sustainment Command Public AffairsSeptember 13, 2012

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1 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Jack Rosebery places a flag in the "Field of Honor" across from Memorial Field at Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., following the RIA Military Community 9-11 "Memorial Walk" on Sept. 11 during the early morning hours. Jack is the 2-year-old son of Capt. Jam... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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2 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Paul Levesque, a public affairs specialist with the Army Sustainment Command at Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., and students from Jane Addams Elementary school in Moline, Ill., pay respects to the flag after it was raised by Moline American Legion Post 24... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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12 / 12 Show Caption + Hide Caption – This firefighter's helmet stands as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by many during Sept. 11, 2001, and since then. The helmet was placed on the Twin Towers monument built two years ago at Rock Island Arsenal which was visible for all to see d... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. -- The Rock Island Arsenal military community honored those who have died as a result of the tragic terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The arsenal, located in the heart of the Quad Cities, conducted a "Memorial Walk" and later that day gathered again for a remembrance ceremony to mark the 11th anniversary.

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