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Final Homecoming: WWII POW Soldier Laid to Rest at Riverside National Cemetery After 82 Years

Final Homecoming: WWII POW Soldier Laid to Rest at Riverside National Cemetery After 82 Years

by Rikki Almanza | Jul 19, 2024

After 82 years, the remains of U.S. Army Air Force PFC Charles Powers were finally returned to Riverside and laid to rest at Riverside National Cemetery on July 18. Powers, a native of Riverside, served in the 28th Materiel Squadron, 20th Air Base Group in 1941....
VA breaks ground on American Indian veterans memorial in Riverside county

VA breaks ground on American Indian veterans memorial in Riverside county

by Christian Southards | Oct 5, 2020

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs held a groundbreaking ceremony on Sept. 25 at the Riverside National Cemetery for the American Indian Veterans Memorial, commemorating Native American, Alaska Native, and Pacific Islander servicemembers and veterans. The...

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