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Monday, May 28, 2012  Veterans remembering the real meaning of Memorial Day at a Memorial Day Ceremony at Rieger Armony in Kirksville.

Saturday, December 10, 2011  The Missouri Veterans Commission held a Holiday wreath-laying ceremony Saturday morning to honor of our nation's armed forces.

Thursday, September 09, 2010  The Missing in America Project (MIAP) in partnership with the Missouri Veterans Commission, will inter the remains of Private John W. Kling, a Veteran of the Civil War, and his spouse Elizabeth Kling, whose remains have been unclaimed since her death in 1923 on Friday, September 17, 2010 in a 1:00 pm ceremony at the Jacksonville State Veterans Cemetery, 1479 County Road 1675, Jacksonville, Missouri.

Friday, February 19, 2010  If you are a Veteran, widow, or widower who has not filled out your EVR and need assistance, please contact the Missouri Veterans Commission.

Wednesday, September 09, 2009  The Missouri Veterans Commission in partnership with the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will hold a Veterans Town Hall/Listening Post at the Kirksville Primary School, 1815 East Hamilton on Wednesday, September 16 from 5:30 pm – 8 pm.

Thursday, August 27, 2009  The Missouri Veterans Commission Thursday announced a partnership with several Veterans service groups to host 21 Veterans Town Hall/Listening Posts statewide.