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5 days ago · Veterans, volunteers and members of the public all gathered at the hallowed fields of the Alabama National Cemetery on Monday, May 27 to observe the sacrifices made by America’s armed service ...
4 days ago · This is one of my favorite annual traditions! It always makes me look forward to Memorial Day and this quiet and sacred time with my family honoring those that have fought for our freedoms. We have been visiting Tahoma National Cemetery every year since Paige was the baby of the family.
5 days ago · On Monday, May 27, at 11:00 a.m., a number of local citizens gathered at Sunnydale School on Des Moines Memorial Drive S. in Burien. Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association members provided an inspiring free Memorial Day program for patriotic citizens. Memorial Day at Sunnydale School 2024 (photos by Ruth Storkel)
3 days ago · AFA Participates in Official Memorial Day Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery - Air & Space Forces Association. Visitors attend the 156th National Memorial Day Observance in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., May 27, 2024.
21 hours ago · Also in Washington, D.C., the grounds of Arlington National Cemetery is home to 142 memorial trees that commemorate military units and battles, veterans, families and others who serve. Thirty-six of these trees are dedicated to Medal of Honor recipients such as Martin Luther King, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Abraham Lincoln.
21 hours ago · The community of Shelby united in patriotism on Monday for a solemn Memorial Day commemoration that included a special service at Oakland Cemetery to honor local veterans and fallen heroes who served America. The service, which began at 11 a.m., included the raising of the American flag, an invocation by Rev. Rita Bullock from AWAKE church, and ...
5 days ago · Some 5,000 visitors attend each of these national ceremonies, which are sponsored by the U.S. Army Military District of Washington. The president of the United States typically delivers an address at the Memorial Day ceremony. Numerous military and government organizations also conduct annual memorial services at the cemetery.
