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Fort Snelling Memorial Day Service honors WWII vets ahead of 80th D-Day anniversary
The Fargo Forum· 3 days agoA Memorial Day service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery paid extra tribute to World War II...
Thousands of bikers take to the capital for ‘Rolling to Remember’
Washington Post· 5 days agoWhile in high school in Snow Hill, Md., friends Bobby Purnell and Frederick Bivens Jr. both planned...
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center holds Memorial Day ceremony
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMay 24—PLAINS TWP. — Friday's Memorial Day ceremony at the VA Medical Center was about one thing — remembrance. With a large crowd of veterans, families, caregivers and VA employees, the ceremony ...
Honoring heroes: Veterans banner project spreads across city
Rapid City Journal· 3 days agoCapt. Donald Gregory Smith and Ola Mildred “Millie” Rexroat — are being celebrated on new banners...
Memorial Day parade pays tribute to fallen Officer Derbin, an Army veteran
FOX 8 Cleveland· 4 days agoResidents across Northeast Ohio are spending Memorial Day to honor the men and women who gave the...
Letter to the editor: Remembering fallen soldiers
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 6 days agoThe Civil War, which ended in the spring of 1865, claimed more lives than any conflict in U.S. history and required the establishment of the country’s first national cemeteries. In May 1868, ...
Sean Kirst: On Memorial Day, two families in South Buffalo find remembrance
The Buffalo News· 4 days agoMaureen Heimerl wasn’t thinking specifically of Memorial Day a few weeks ago, when she sent me the...
History of Memorial Day
KFGO· 4 days agoMemorial Day in America, as an annual observance, can be traced back to the end of the Civil War, a war in whi...