Communities honor fallen soldiers with vigils and memorials

U.S. military personnel killed in overseas combat operations are being remembered through candlelight vigils, public funerals, and community memorials organized by their hometowns. Army Sgt. Angel Rampersad from Queens and Private First Class Isabella Gonzales are among the fallen being honored by residents and veterans.

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