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Together We Win

April 25 - April 26
Together We Win event flyer featuring vintage graphics and historic photos related to military themes.

Shared Sacrifice and the Struggle for Justice in the World Wars

 

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Where the past comes alive through the voices of soldiers, auxiliaries, and civilians whose collective efforts supported the Allied cause at home and abroad.

  • April 25 th : 10am – 4pm April 26 th : 10am – 3pm
  • Admission: $15 per individual, $25 per family.
  • Free to all Service Members!

Schedule:

Saturday, April 25th :

  • 10:00 Oatlands opens to the public
  • 11:00 Speaker – Historic Records Staff Loudoun’s Clerk of the Circuit Court – Loudoun County in WW2
  • 1:00 Speaker – Dr. Joy Kinard, Chair of the Division of Political History, Smithsonian National Museum of American History – the Tuskegee Airmen
  • 3:00 Speaker – Dr. David Clark – “Never Forgotten: A Vanished B-17 and Crew, 1943”
  • 4:00 Event ends
  • 5:00 Oatlands closes to the public

Sunday, April 26th :

  • 10:00  Oatlands opens to the public
  • 11:00 Speaker – Rachel Yarnell Thompson, author Marshall: A Statesman Shaped in the Crucible of War – “George C. Marshall and Troop Morale”
  • 1:00 Speaker – Noriko Sanefuji, Museum Specialist, Smithsonian National Museum of American History – Japanese Americans in WW2
  • 3:00 Event ends
  • 5:00  Oatlands closes to the public

Ongoing:

WW1 living historians representing American, Australian, Canadian, Irish, French, and Scottish contributions, including:

  • Ambulance drivers
  • Infantry
  • Facial prosthetics
  • Library Service
  • Nursing
  • Salvage
  • Salvation Army (Sunday)
  • Signals Corps
  • Stretcher bearers

WW2 living historians representing American and French contributions, including:

  • Armored Cavalry
  • Airborne Infantry
  • Home front (Saturday)
  • Hospital staff
  • Industrial work
  • National Guard
  • Nursing
  • Special Forces

Vintage and Antique vehicles (weather permitting)

  • Early Ford V-8 Club of America (Saturday)
  • George Washington Chapter, Inc. Model A Ford Club

Kids activities, toys and games

  • Planting a Victory Garden, Loudoun County 4-H (Sunday)
  • Historic toys and games and more!

Table displays

  • Bridle Paths Equine Assisted Services
  • Friends of the Army Women’s Museum Association
  • George C. Marshall House
  • Loudoun County Historic Records Office
  • Loudoun Farm Museum
  • Morven Park
  • Scouting America
  • Virginia Piedmont Heritage Area

Self-guided tours of Oatlands mansion
Exhibits

  • Japanese Americans in World War 2
  • The War Letters of William Eustis
  • Loudoun Sketch Club Annual Show
  • Antique women’s and men’s military uniforms

Concessions

  • Brookfield Dairy Ice Cream truck
  • Loudoun Brewing Co.
  • Saturday: Halal Tikka food truck
  • Sunday: California Taco Truck

Details

  • Start: April 25
  • End: April 26
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