Photos: Memorial Day flag placement in Mission Hills honors fallen heroes
The moving event took place on Sunday morning at the San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, where attendees honored the memory of fallen veterans by placing flags on their final resting places. State Sen. Caroline Menjivar, a United States Marine Corps veteran, was the guest of honor and keynote speaker at the event.
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Memorial Day ceremony at Jefferson Barracks honors fallen heroes
That message was a focal point during a ceremony Saturday at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Three service academies held their annual remembrance event. They hold it every Memorial Day weekend to pay tribute to all of those who have died while serving our country.
Volunteers place flags on veterans' graves in honor of Memorial Day
Veterans, scouts and others were out at Mountain View Cemetery in Mesa, giving their time to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice ahead of Memorial Day.
Memorials, parades honoring fallen service members this Memorial Day
Memorial Day is just around the corner, and several South Georgia communities are hosting events and parades to honor those who have sacrificed their lives while serving in the military. Below is a list of Memorial Day parades across South Georgia: Don’t see a Memorial Day event on the list?
Veteran emphasizes meaning behind Memorial Day
We spoke with an Air Force veteran who said it is hard to see gravesites of veterans go overlooked on Memorial Day Weekend. It is why he and many others spent Friday placing flags throughout Kolb Cemetery.
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