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Whether you are getting ready to slave away your summer at an internship or grilling poolside, take some time today to remember what Memorial Day is about and commemorate those who lost their lives in military service.

According to the University Archives, Memorial Tower was dedicated in 1901 honor Penn students who served in the Spanish-American War.  Plaques on the tower's arches honor soldiers from Penn who were killed in the First World War.  What are your favorite Penn memorials dedicated to soldiers?  Share them in the comments.

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