Volunteers begin putting together the traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday.
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Friend Michael Cohen, left, 64, of Orange comforts U.S. Army veteran Paul Quental, 73, of Irvine who became emotional while remembering the friends he lost and whose names are on the Wall That Heals on Wednesday.
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Volunteers install the last panel of the Wall That Heals at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday.
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U.S. Army veteran Tim Richards helps carry panels of the Wall That Heals at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa Wednesday.
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Volunteer Dave Fraser checks to make sure the sections of the Wall That Heals are lining up correctly at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday.
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Volunteers put together the Wall That Heals at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday.
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U.S. Army veteran Tony Barone, 75, of Huntington Beach, who served during the Vietnam War from 1963-64 but did not see combat, looks over names on the Wall That Heals at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday.
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Three U.S. Marines have lunch in the shade of a tree after helping put together the Wall That Heals at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday.
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Dozens of volunteers line up for a photo after putting together the Wall That Heals at Estancia Park in Costa Mesa on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.
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