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Another13mom: My father had discussed with my mother that if he should pass sooner than later, he wanted his ring donated at the 2012 ceremony because it would be included in the batch for the class of 2013; the 60th anniversay of his graduation from the USMA. It's hard to let the ring go BUT...

Ring We had the stone removed from the ring before it was donated. I was to accompany my mother to the ceremony but she is too ill to attend. I know it will be an emotional time for me but I can suck it up for my father. I will walk away with a better understanding of what it means to to be...

12th Annual West Point Memorial Class Ring Melt My father was a 1953 West Point graduate. Sadly he passed in June 2010 and was buried with honors at Arlington National Cemetary in September 2010. My family and I have honored his wish to donate his class ring for this year's Ring Melt. I...