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English: While in Puerto Rico I also visited the local veteran’s monument in the town of Hatillo to find that all the bronze plaques were stolen with only a lonely bronze statue of a soldier, standing guard as the only silent witness, waiting its fate to eventually end up at some obscure scrap yard in the near future. As a disabled veteran ...
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This work is in the public domain in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.
Dimensions based on the most commonly used and widely accepted shape of the flag since its formal adoption by the government of Puerto Rico in 1952. The law of Puerto Rico does not provide dimensions on the size of the flag’s rectangular shape, horizontal stripes, and upright five-pointed star.
The new flag, which was used until 1873, resembled the flag of Spain, with the difference that it had the coat of arms of Puerto Rico in the middle. Spain's flag once more flew over Puerto Rico with the restoration of the Spanish kingdom in 1873, until 1898 the year that the island became a possession of the United States under the terms of the ...
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Printable version; In other projects ... Flag of Puerto Rico. ... (1777 Flag of the United States, traditional, 1920, and 1956 Georgia flags, and current U.S. flag)
• When the flag of the United States and the flag of Puerto Rico are crossed against a wall, flagpole, or other place, the flag of Puerto Rico will be to the left of the flag of the United States. The flagpole of the United States, in accordance with its regulations, will be crossed over the flagpole of Puerto Rico.