California lost 1,894 soldiers in the Korean war and 3,597 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 263 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Oceanside Memorial Post to be used for marking veterans’ graves on Memorial Day.
This year, Ace Hardware Corporation aims to again give away more than one million American flags nationally. Last year, it gave away more than 500,000 to Ace customers and more than 550,000 to more than 1,900 VFW Posts.
Flags will be available at Oceanside Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Oceanside Ace Hardware is located at 263 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, California. This location is owned by Michelle Pike, represented by Ian DeHart and managed by Michelle Pike.