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Video: Crowd Welcomes, Thanks Veterans

A short video montage of last weekend's welcome home for WWII veterans who traveled to D.C. memorial sites on an Honor Flight.

  • For more, Brookfield Patch's  from the welcome home.

More than 100 WWII veterans were welcomed home from an Honor Flight Saturday night with a Color Guard, bagpipes, homemade signs and cheers from people who packed General Mitchell International Airport.

The Stars and Stripes Honor Flight plans to fly another group of veterans in September, if it raises enough donations.  in Brookfield is hosting donations, with $110,000 raised toward a goal of $150,000.

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