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Korean War Veteran reflects on his and other’s service

Gene Ramos remembers December 1950 as the coldest winter in 100 years. He remembers chipping away with a trenching tool to make a divot for a foxhole in the frozen Korean soil. Today as veterans and families across the nation pause for Memorial Day, Ramos said he will be thinking about the comrades he lost on those battlefields and another friend who endured prisoner of war hardships with him.

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