{"id":38178,"date":"2018-12-17T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/special-tribute-to-the-fallen\/"},"modified":"2018-12-17T12:56:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T20:56:24","slug":"special-tribute-to-the-fallen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/special-tribute-to-the-fallen\/","title":{"rendered":"Special tribute to the fallen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Army veterans Chriss Moen and Debi Lovelace, a Navy mother, salute after laying a wreath for departed World War II Navy veteran Donald Hanson at Tahoma National Cemetery on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Hanson, who lived in Kent, died Nov. 3 at the age of 96. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans for more than 50 years. He was a member of American Legion Post 15 of Kent and Auburn VFW Post 1741.<\/p>\n<p>Hanson volunteered his time at the cemetery as a chaplain and service support member and was loved by everyone who knew him.<\/p>\n<p>The cemetery hosted Wreaths Across America, a holiday wreath-laying ceremony, to honor and remember the nation&rsquo;s veterans.<\/p>\n<p>Moen is a life member and junior vice commander of DAV, Chapter A-One No. 33, Kent, and a member of American Legion Post 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Army veterans Chriss Moen and Debi Lovelace, a Navy mother, salute after laying a wreath for departed World War II Navy veteran Donald Hanson at Tahoma National Cemetery on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":38179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-38178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38178"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=38178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}