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U.S. Air Force Col. Jason E. Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, renders a salute during the German National Anthem during the German National Mourning Day commemoration ceremony at Daleiden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2018. The ceremony is held to honor victims of all wars and tyrannies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Musikverein Daleiden, a local community band, and citizens from the local area march through the streets for the German National Mourning Day commemoration ceremony at Daleiden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2018. The route of the ceremony traveled through the village of Daleiden encouraging those around to join in recognizing German National Mourning Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Projektchor Pro Canto, a local project choir of Daleiden, and Kirchenchor Daleiden, a local church choir, come together to sing the National anthem and the soldier's song, Der gute kamerad, during the German National Mourning Day commemoration ceremony at Daleiden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2018. The National Day of Mourning was established in 1922 and was initially dedicated to the victims of World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Beitreg des Jugendparlaments der VG Arzfeld, a youth organization based in Arzfeld, deliver speeches during the German National Mourning Day commemoration ceremony at Daleiden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2018. The National Day of Mourning was established in 1922. The youth group focuses on learning about Democracy and learning about the global mistakes of the past to make a better future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Jason E. Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, and Oberst Erwin Mattes, Kommander Landeskommando Rheinland-Pfalz, attend the German National Mourning Day commemoration ceremony at Daleiden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2018. This ceremony is meant to put emphasis on the importance of remembrance, forgiveness, and peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Professor Dr. Konrad Wolf, Minister of Economics, Education and Culture, delivers a speech during the German National Mourning Day commemoration ceremony in Daleiden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2018. Wolf's speech was not only to mourn the victims of war, but to also speak out for peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Daleiden holds commemoration ceremony

Published Nov. 19, 2018
52 Fighter Wing Public Affairs

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany --