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Johnson County honored its men who answered the call of duty and paid the price of freedom in World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam Conflict, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The roll includes the names of those lost in each conflict and is accompanied by the words, "We stand before you today the same way we faced the enemy shoulder to shoulder. We’re American fighting men- and we’ve never forgotten it." Battles noted with them include Belleau Wood, Chateau Thierry, Meuse Argonne, Pearl Harbor, Wake, Dakto, Coral Sea, Tet, Midway, Tarawa, Hue, Pork Chop Hill, Heartbreak Ridge, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Normandy, The Bulge, Marshall Islands, Guam, and Inchon.
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