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Members of the Knoxville Fire Department raising a huge American flag over Gay Street before the start of Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)

Photo by Michael Patrick, copyright © 2012

Members of the Knoxville Fire Department raising a huge American flag over Gay Street before the start of Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)

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  • Members of the Knoxville Fire Department raising a huge American flag over Gay Street before the start of Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Gold Star Mothers Brenda Shelton, left, and Sherrie McGhee react to being honored at the reviewing stand during Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. Each Gold Star Mother on the float was given a single rose during the stop. McGhee later said, 'This was the most honor we have ever received,' and she added, 'We were thrilled.' (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Local children watching Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Veterans honoring Prisoners of War and Missing In Action during Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • George Roberts of Heiskel displayed his medels from his service in Korea and Vietnam while watching Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Scenes from Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Halls Crossroads Women's League unit in Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Spectators watching Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • The University of Tennessee Air Force and Army ROTC cadets provided the color guard the lead Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Retired Chief Warrant Officer Eugene Watkin at Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Military vehicles and personnel were a big part of Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • The Sons of Confederate Veterans unit marching in Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Scenes from Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL)

Scenes from Knoxville's 87th Veterans Day Parade Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Downtown Knoxville.

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