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"HOME OF THE FREE BECAUSE OF THE BRAVE" Traditional Cache

Hidden : 5/20/2005
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is located at the American Legion in Hallstead, PA. You are looking for a Decon container. This cache is easily found. This cache was placed with permission from the American Legion.

The theme of this cache is patriotic and military memorabilia. There are plenty of small trade items. Please trade within the theme or just log your visit. The cache is NOT in the stone wall. Please do not move any stones in your pursuit of this cache. To get credit for this cache you only need to sign-in, but it is strongly suggested that you take a short trip on the way in or out of town to the river bank. The bank (N41 57.852 W75 44.619) holds several memorial stones where you can find the answers to the following questions. Just answer these simple questions:

How many men from Hallstead served in the World War? (WW I)
How many men from Hallstead gave the ultimate sacrifice in World War II? What is the name of the only Pennsylvania soldier that lost his life serving in “Operation Just Cause,” in Panama?

Send these answers to rayum99@yahoo.com. Enjoy the new memorial.
 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)