Lt. Gen. Mick Bednarek Rock Island National Cemetery Veteran's Day Ceremony

By Scott CurtisNovember 17, 2011

Wreath Laying
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – First Army commanding general, Lt. Gen. Mick Bednarek salutes and Mr. Douglas Ledbetter, Director of Rock Island National Cemetery holds his hand over his heart, after laying a wreath at the Rock Island National Cemetery Veteran's Day ceremony. Veter... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Speaking To Veterans and their Families
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – First Army commanding general, Lt. Gen. Mick Bednarek speaks at the Rock Island National Cemetery Veteran's Day ceremony. Veteran's Day 2011 commemorates the anniversary of Armistice Day, which recognized the sacrifices of our Veteran's who served in... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Saluting The Colors
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – First Army commanding general, Lt. Gen. Mick Bednarek salutes after laying a wreath at the Rock Island National Cemetery Veteran's Day ceremony. Veteran's Day 2011 commemorates the anniversary of Armistice Day, which recognized the sacrifices of our ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

First Army commanding general, Lt. Gen. Mick Bednarek speaks at the Rock Island National Cemetery Veteran's Day ceremony. Veteran's Day 2011 commemorates the anniversary of Armistice Day, which recognized the sacrifices of our Veteran's who served in World War I, the War to end all Wars. In attendance was Congressman Bobby Schilling from Illinois and Congressman Dave Loebsack from Iowa. Army photograph by Scott Curtis, First Army Public Affairs (released).

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