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The Veterans Home of California is located in Yountville, California, and was founded in 1884. [1] [2] The facility is the largest of its kind in the United States and has a population of almost 800 aged and disabled veterans of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan, and Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lincoln Theater Napa Valley in Yountville, California, on the grounds of the California Veterans Home in Napa County, California. The 1214-seat theater is the performance venue of the Napa Regional Dance Company and home of Symphony Napa Valley. Originally opened in 1957, it underwent a $20 million restoration which was completed in 2005.
Los Angeles Disabled Veterans Home a.k.a. Pacific Branch National Military Home, Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California [26] Veterans Home of California Yountville, Yountville, California [27] [28] Colorado State Soldiers and Sailors Home, Homelake, Colorado [29] Fitch's Home for Soldiers and Their Orphans, Darien, Connecticut [30]
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On March 9, 2018, a murder–suicide shooting took place at the Veterans Home of California in Yountville, California, United States. [2] The Pathway Home is a residential treatment program meant to help post-9/11 veterans struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury reintegrate into society. [3]
Battles / Commemoration / Living History / Veterans Dixie Days: varies Mechanicsville, Virginia, USA American Civil War: Local Sons of Confederate Veterans camps Various battles Combat reenactment: East Anglia Medieval Fayre July, September (planned) [5] Bury St Edmunds, England Middle Ages Early Medieval Alliance: n/a Renaissance fair / battle
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs lists November 11 as "a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common ...
Reenactors in period uniforms firing muskets in the Battle of Waterloo reenactment, in front of the wood of Hougoumont, 2011. Historical reenactment (or re-enactment) is an educational or entertainment activity in which mainly amateur hobbyists and history enthusiasts dress in historical uniforms and follow a plan to recreate aspects of a historical event or period.