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The nation's day to remember those who served and sacrificed in the armed services is coming on Monday. Funeral ...
Speakers ask fellow citizens to remember the attributes that tie the nation together rather than those that divide us. Among ...
BETWEEN THE PAGEANTRY of the uniformed color guard, the affecting scale of an aircraft carrier and the excitement of military ...
One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.
Before it was officially known as Memorial Day, the holiday was widely referred to as Decoration Day. Memorial Day became an official federal holiday in 1971, following the passage of the Uniform ...
From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation's capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents ...
The ceremony honored fallen soldiers, notably referencing the "Tribute to a Fallen Comrade" written by the late U.S. Army Sgt ...
Under pristinely blue skies, area residents gathered in Lincolnshire’s Spring Lake Park on Monday morning to join a National ...
The flags snapped in the gentle breeze and the hundreds who gathered stood reverently in silence, some saluting and others ...
American Legion Post 397 held its annual Memorial Day service Sunday at Union Cemetery in Hellertown. It was one of numerous ...
U.S. military members who died in service to the country were remembered during the University of Tennessee at Martin’s 25 th ...
The "Say Their Names Marathon" will follow the 69th Annual Commonwealth's Memorial Day Ceremony and feature the reading of ...