Facts
What is a veteran?
Anyone who has served in the military.
What day is Veterans Day ALWAYS on?
November 11th
1914 -- 1918
WWI
What branch of the military did Steve serve in?
The Navy
What branch of the military did Golmer Pyle serve in?
Marine Corps
What name was Veterans Day originally known as?
Armistice Day
What year did WWI end?
1918
1939 -- 1945
WWII
U.S.S. Butte
What was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
At Arlington Cemetary where do they lay down the reef?
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
What year was the first Veterans Day celebrated?
1919
1950 -- 1953
Korean War
Why did they change the name of Veterans Day?
To celebrate the veterans of all wars, not just world wars.
What river did George Washington cross?
Bonus: On what day?
Deleware
Bonus: Christmas
What flower do they pass out for the verterans?
Poppys
What year did it become known as "Veterans Day"?
1954
1955 -- 1975
Vietnam War
What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Veterans Day: Honors all who served
Memorial Day: Honors those who died in service
What war did the A-Team serve in?
Vietnam
What president created Veterans Day?
Woodrow Wilson
When did Veterans Day become an official holiday?
Bonus: Who was president?
1938
Bonus: Franklin D. Roosevelt
1990 -- 1991
Gulf War
What are the 6 branches of the military?
Army, Navy, Marines, Air-force, Coast Guard, Space Force
What war does M*A*S*H* take place during?
The Korean War