Some Gave All

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A Hawai‘i Army National Guardsman reflects, Monday after planting American flags at the columbarium at the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery in Hanapepe.

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Ella Bactad and her daughter Samantha Coloma place lei on a grave at the Hanapepe Veterans Cemetery, Monday.

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Motorcycle enthusiasts, including Clyde Kaluahine atop his white chopper, rumble through the flag turnaround, Monday during the group’s Memorial Day Ride at the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery.

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The Verizon Kaua‘i group gathers before setting out to place 250 lei on graves at the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery, Monday.

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Motorcycle enthusiasts enjoy the shade, Monday at the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery during the group’s Memorial Day Ride.

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Visitors to the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery look for graves of their loved ones, Monday.

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Mary Kay Hertog and Ginny Anderson enjoy the pavilion’s shade, Monday during a visit to the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery by Anderson, Kaua‘i’s oldest veteran.

HANAPEPE — Hawai‘i Army National Guard 1st Sgt Cory Soares said COVID-19 will not take away Memorial Day.

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