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Who testified before Congress for a WWI memorial?

  • Frank Buckles

  • John Pershing

  • Dwight Eisenhower

  • Harry Truman

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Frank Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, testified before Congress in 2008 in support of a memorial to honor the service and sacrifice of the "Greatest Generation." Buckles' compelling testimony, delivered at the age of 107, highlighted the importance of remembering the lessons of the past and paying tribute to those who fought for freedom.
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