Military & Veterans Life

Memorial Day 2020 & The National Moment of Remembrance

May 26, 2020

Scott Higgins, WeSalute Co-founder & Co-CEO

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On this Memorial Day, let us all remember all who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our freedoms and our nation. At 3 pm local time today, we are calling on you to pause for our National Moment of Remembrance, to remember those before us who have perished.

Thank you again for your service to our country. Our hearts are with you, and your family as well, on this Memorial Day.

Respectfully yours,

The Team at Veterans Advantage

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