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Bob Kirk, honored guest at the 86th Airlift Wing’s Holocaust Remembrance, tells stories from his life to audiences at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2017. As a Jewish individual living in Germany before World War II, Kirk suffered from persecution and escaped to Great Britain via the Kindertranport. Kirk and his wife, Ann, shared their stories to raise awareness of the Holocaust and honor those who were persecuted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Honoring Holocaust victims

Bob Kirk, honored guest at the 86th Airlift Wing’s Holocaust Remembrance, tells stories from his life to audiences at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 25, 2017. As a Jewish individual living in Germany before World War II, Kirk suffered from persecution and escaped to Great Britain via the Kindertranport. Kirk and his wife, Ann, shared their stories to raise awareness of the Holocaust and honor those who were persecuted. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Joan Salter, Holocaust survivor, gives a life account at the 86th Airlift Wing’s Holocaust Remembrance on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2018. Salter was three months old when Germany invaded her country of residence, Belgium. The 86th AW Holocaust Remembrance honors all who were persecuted in the Holocaust as well as anyone affected by the tragedy, including rescuers and U.S. soldiers who risked their lives during the liberation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

A Ramstein Air Base student asks Joan Salter, Holocaust survivor, a question during the 86th Airlift Wing Holocaust Remembrance on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2018. Salter was an honored guest who spoke about her life as a polish Jew growing up under oppression in western Europe. The 86th AW hosted the Holocaust Remembrance to honor the memory, culture and history of the estimated 11 million who were killed during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Ramstein Air Base and Vogelweh Air Station students wait to ask Joan Salter, Holocaust survivor, questions about her life as a polish Jew during the Holocaust on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2018. When they were young, Salter and her sister evacuated to the U.S., where an American family fostered Salter before eventually reuiniting with her parents in 1947. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Ann Miracle, Holocaust educator, takes part in a candle lighting ceremony during the 86th Airlift Wing Holocaust Remembrance on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2018. The six candles represent the six million Jews and all other victims that perished during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Joan Salter, Holocaust survivor, speaks at the 86th Airlift Wing’s Holocaust Remembrance as an honored guest on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2018. Salter was three months old when Germany invaded her country of residence, Belgium. The 86th AW Holocaust Remembrance honors all who were persecuted in the Holocaust as well as anyone affected by the tragedy, including rescuers and U.S. soldiers who risked their lives during the liberation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Ramstein Air Base and Vogelweh Air Station students attend the 86th Airlift Wing’s Holocaust Remembrance on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 24, 2018. Joan Salter, Holocaust survivor, gave an account of her life as a polish Jew growing up under oppression in Western Europe. The 86th AW Holocaust Remembrance honors all who were persecuted in the Holocaust as well as anyone affected by the tragedy, including rescuers and U.S. soldiers who risked their lives during the liberation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Belgian Soldiers stand at attention while children carry flowers to the graves they guard at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, May 27, 2018. The children and soldiers participated in a Memorial Day ceremony honoring the service, achievements and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces and their allies.

School children from the Municipality of Waregem lay flowers on grave sites at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, May 27, 2018. Flanders Field was a major battle theatre during World War I, where approximately 1 million soldiers from more than 50 countries became wounded, missing, or killed in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

School children from the Municipality of Waregem stand over grave sites at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, May 27, 2018. Local school children have participated in Memorial Day ceremonies at Flanders Field every year since 1923. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

U.S. military and Steven Vandeput, center right, Belgian Minister of Defense, pay respects after laying a wreath in honor of the fallen during a Memorial Day ceremony at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, May 27, 2018. Military and civilian representatives attended the ceremony, including Brig. Gen. Dieter E. Bareihs, Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa director of plans, programs and analyses, and a representative of the King of Belgium. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

A U.S. Soldier holds the American flag at attention during a Memorial Day ceremony at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, May 27, 2018. The American Battle Monuments Commission has held Memorial Day ceremonies at Flanders Field since the 1920s, as well as at battle monuments across the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

Nassau County firefighters from New York perform during a Memorial Day ceremony at Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium, May 27, 2018. This year marks the 100th anniversary since the end of World War I, Nov. 11, 1918. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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