Not to be confused with Veterans Day, this federal holiday honors those who lost their lives in service of their country.
BAY RIDGE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Hundreds lined Third Avenue in Brooklyn for what is one of the oldest Memorial Day parades in the country. Parade goer Ellie Draper Flory and her family traveled from ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (WPVI) -- On Memorial Day this year, 230,000 American flags will mark the graves of fallen military personnel at Arlington National Cemetery. The flags are placed there each year as ...
One local World War II veteran has been working to create a Memorial Day tradition -- a tradition that doesn't involve boating or grilling with the family, but rather spending it at the cemetery.
Arizonans may notice flags at half-staff on May 26 for a portion of the day. Each year on Memorial Day, flags are flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon to honor military members who died ...
CHEYENNE – The American flags placed on veterans' graves for Memorial Day will be removed Saturday starting at 9 a.m. They will be taken back to American Legion Post 6 where they will be cleaned, ...
Over the weekend, volunteers spent hours placing flags on the gravesites of fallen heroes at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Ty Hufo brought his 13-year-old son, Ayden Hufo, on Sunday ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Flags are lowered to half-staff on Memorial Day, but on Veterans Day, flags are usually flown at full staff. That’s because Veterans Day is a celebration. Flags were lowered on Nov. 4 ...
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR OUR COUNTRY. AND IN QUARRYVILLE LANCASTER COUNTY, THEY’RE DOING THAT BY DEDICATING FLAGS AT MEMORIAL PARK. THAT’S WHERE NEWS EIGHT’S JAKE REYES IS LIVE THIS MORNING TALKING ...