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Post 70 Taps Played
October 16, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
On this day, 10/08/23, DAILY TAPS at the National WWI Memorial, in Washington, D.C. honors Sgt. Charles Edward Dilkes, Company F, 1st Engineers, 1st Division serving May 1, 1917 – Sept. 25, 1919. Daily Taps is a program supported by donations https://doughboy.org/daily-taps/ and managed by “the Doughboy Foundation” honoring those who have served or are serving. It especially commemorates the 4.7 million men and women who put on an American uniform in WWI in the name of freedom and Democracy to help end a global conflict that had engulfed and ravaged the entire world. The Gary Sinise Foundation is the Founding Sponsor. You can support this program at https://doughboy.org/taps The buglers are organized by “Taps for Veterans” https://www.tapsforveterans.org/