{"id":6737,"date":"2018-11-11T14:39:38","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T19:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=6737"},"modified":"2018-11-11T14:39:38","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T19:39:38","slug":"genesee-county-stafford-historical-society-remembers-those-who-served-in-world-war-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/11\/11\/genesee-county-stafford-historical-society-remembers-those-who-served-in-world-war-1\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford Historical Society remembers those who served in World War 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FJU2bpoGyt0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Stafford Historical Society remembered the 32 men who served during World War I, The Great War, on Armistice Day at the Memorial stone at Ilette Park on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Town Historian Garth Swanson provided some background information on World War I and Historical Society President Linda Call read the 32 names of Stafford residents who served.<\/p>\n<p>26 Stafford residents served in the Army, and 3 each in the Navy and Marines.<\/p>\n<p>The Flanders Field poem, written by John McCrae, was also recited.<\/p>\n<p>Today marks 100 years since the end of World War I.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stafford Historical Society remembered the 32 men who served during World War I, The Great War, on Armistice Day at the Memorial stone at Ilette Park on Sunday morning. 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