Media Advisory: Coast Guard to hold commemoration ceremony to honor Armistice Day

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 Media Advisory  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Contact: Ensign Hamilton Thomas
 (361) 438-0176
PA Detachment Texas online newsroom

Coast Guard to hold commemoration ceremony to honor Armistice Day

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi is scheduled to hold a ceremony in remembrance of Armistice Day, Sunday.

Who: Cmdr. Paul Morris will be officiating the ceremony.

What: Media are invited to attend the ceremony.

Where: 249 West Glasson Dr., Corpus Christi, Texas 78406

When: Sunday, Nov.11, 2018, at 11 a.m.

The event marks the centennial of the Armistice that brought an end to hostilities, in what Americans fervently hoped had been "the war to end all wars." This nationwide program is designed to honor those American men and women who served one hundred years ago, during World War I.

Media interested in attending are requested to arrive no later than 10:30 a.m. and should RSVP by Saturday at 5 p.m. by calling Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi Public Affairs at 361-438-0176.

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