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  • The Dramesi Flag was stitched over a one-and-a-half-week period by Colonel John Dramesi in the 4th year of the 5 years, 11 months and 2 days he spent in a North Vietnamese prison camp. The flag is at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California. Col. Dramesi died in 2017. <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Dramesi">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Dramesi</a>
  • Detailed explanation of the creation of the Dramesi Flag - read this too - <a href="http://www.ocregister.com/2017/07/02/a-small-american-flag-made-by-a-pow-has-enormous-patriotic-symbolism/">http://www.ocregister.com/2017/07/02/a-small-american-flag-made-by-a-pow-has-enormous-patriotic-symbolism/</a>
  • The white background is a handkerchief from prisoner Tom Strumpter.<br /> The red stripes were made from a pair of red shorts from prisoner Robert Daughtrey (died 2005).<br /> The blue background of the stars is from a jacket provided by the North Vietnamese.<br /> The white stars were embroidered by Duffy Hutton using threads from a towel.<br /> The gold embroidery is threads from a blanket.<br /> The red stripes are thread from a handkerchief from Ken Simonet (died 2014).
  • America's Pastime - a flag of baseballs
  • American Flag created by children, on display at the V.A.'s Long Beach Medical Center. Each flap reveals the words "Thank You For Our Freedom".
  • Anaheim Fire Department Training Facility - 1
  • Anaheim Fire Department Training Facility - 2
  • Boeing headquarters in Huntington Beach - 1
  • Boeing HQ in Huntington Beach - 2
  • Carl's Jr. National HQ Flag
  • Dallas Book Depository - the shots that killed President John Fitzgerald Kennedy were fired from the second window down on the right corner
  • Cook's Corner, Orange County's preeminent biker bar
  • Eagles Bellflower Aerie #2743
  • Flag Bike
  • Flag on World Trade Center Steel at the Nixon Library
  • Flower Flag at Rose Hills Memorial Park during the display of the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Veteran Wall
  • Freedom of Religion - church in Hacienda Heights, California
  • Horses, Navy flag, Old Glory - that's America! Modjeska Canyon, Orange County
  • The American flag flies proudly at Patriot Point in Huntington Beach. The first flag was raised here by Vietnam veteran Zach Martinez of Huntington Beach on Memorial Day 2010. Martinez enlisted in the Navy at age 18 in 1966, served in Vietnam and was awarded the Purple Heart after surviving a Viet Cong ambush in the Mekong Delta in 1969. He died of cancer in 2018.<br /> Location - 33°40'08.6"N 118°01'09.6"W<br /> FB page - Patriot Point Huntington Beach
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