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At 2 p.m. on Memorial Day, visit the Virginia War Memorial at 621 S. Belvidere Street in Richmond to hear the wonderful and patriotic music of the Richmond Cadet Alumni Band and Friends. The ...
In October 2007, the Memorial Trustees and Directors announced that a new education center would be named for two American heroes, Paul and Phyllis Galanti. [4] Each served the United States beyond the call of duty during and since the Vietnam War; Paul Galanti was a prisoner of war (POW) during the Vietnam War, and Phyllis Galanti organized efforts to obtain the release of her husband and ...
11 a.m., Veterans Day Memorial Service presented by American Legion Post 284 and Robert E. Lee Post 239 - Veterans of Foreign Wars at the Colonial Heights War Memorial across from the Courthouse ...
The 65th annual Commonwealth’s Veterans Day Ceremony took place Thursday at the Virginia War Memorial in honor of Virginia’s more than 700,000 Veterans and their families.
The Virginia War Museum was founded in 1923 by the Braxton-Perkins Post #25 of the American Legion as the American Legion Memorial Museum of Virginia. [1] From 1923 to 1941, this "museum" existed as a "series of exhibits... housed and displayed in such public locations as were available," with no permanent structure or staff. [2]
Newport News Victory Arch. The Newport News Victory Arch (or simply Victory Arch) is a monument in Newport News, Virginia, erected first in 1919 and then rebuilt in 1962.The Victory Arch was established as a memorial to those who served in the American armed forces during periods of war.
MacArthur Memorial; Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth; Marine Corps War Memorial; Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument; McKee Grave; Memorial Bridge (Roanoke, Virginia) Military Women's Memorial; Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel
The National D-Day Memorial is a war memorial located in Bedford, Virginia. It serves as the national memorial for American D-Day veterans. However, its scope is international in that it states, "In Tribute to the valor, fidelity and sacrifice of Allied Forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944" and commends all Allied Armed Forces during the D-Day ...