Name: WWII veteran receives honor flag for her service overseas
Uploaded: 11/12/2019 1:49:22 AM
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Description: Gladys volunteered as an air raid warden and later became an accountant.

'I'm very proud of being a veteran': 100-year-old Oregon veteran gets special honor on Veterans Day

Gladys' service overseas was honored by an Oregon American Legion who learned about her background and knew they had to do something special for her.

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WWII veteran receives honor flag for her service overseas

Gladys volunteered as an air raid warden and later became an accountant.

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Portland Veterans Day Grand Marshals remember D-Day

We thank these men and all veterans for their service.

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Two takeaways: Rod Hill says 6 weeks of rain could be a reality and snow could be served up on Thanksgiving

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Here are 30+ Veterans Day deals across the Portland metro area

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Surprised rider returns stolen motorcycle after seeing KGW story

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Man stabbed to death at Maryland Popeyes after someone cut in line of customers ordering new chicken sandwich

Prince George's County Police say the 28-year-old man was stabbed outside the Oxon Hill location Monday night after a dispute broke out waiting in line.

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KGW Carpool: Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw about life and work in the Rose City

The normally guarded chief opens up a bit to Brenda Braxton about race, culture, family and her future here.

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KGW Carpool: Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw

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Strippers only: New Portland fitness class targets spine, limb injuries of exotic dancers

A Portland stripper, turned certified personal trainer, getting rave reviews for her 'Twisted Stripper' fitness camp

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Strippers only: New Portland fitness series for exotic dancers, tackles specific aches and pains

A stripper, turned certified personal trainer, leads the 6-week class, knowing exactly what back, shoulder and foot pain needs stretching and strengthening.

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How Veterans Day began and how it has evolved

A U.S. Army veteran explains how Veterans Day got started and how it has changed over the years.

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Driving Me Crazy: How NOT to drive a MAX train

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Sunrise Extra: Continuing the conversation

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Duck hunting trip helps local veterans cope with stress, form connections

The Fallen Outdoors is a nonprofit run by volunteers who organize hunting and fishing trips for veterans and active-duty service members.

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