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The Virtual Wall is an online Vietnam War memorial. The website opened on March 23, 1997 and is run by the not-for-profit organization, www.VirtualWall.org Ltd. The Virtual Wall has a separate memorial page for each casualty remembered. Each memorial page may contain one or more photographs, remembrances, graphics of military unit patches and ...
Nonetheless, it is a worthy tribute to the soldiers killed and to their memorial" [8] Entertainment Weekly said "Beyond the Wall deploys the standard point-and-click interface in a way that encourages contemplation and reflection rather than busy screen hopping.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, in Washington, D.C. Vietnam Women's Memorial, adjacent; Vietnam Memorial of Los Angeles County, Grand Park, Los Angeles, CA. Vietnam Veterans Memorial (The Wall-USA), an online memorial; Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona [4] Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, Baltimore
Situated at Exit 171 of U.S 84/285, the memorial wall stands 8 feet tall at its highest and is 360 feet in length, wrapping around portions of the parking lot. Engraved in the wall are the names ...
Joe Dzurinda, a 1969-1970 veteran of the Vietnam War and member of the Grafton VFW post, said, "It brings back a lot of memories" from visiting the wall in Washington D.C. and looking up the names ...
The Vietnam War memorial helped change how veterans were perceived, ushering in an era of healing, remembrance and homage. ‘Remembrance is vital for our society’: Honoring 40 years of the ...
The two-acre (8,100 m 2) site is dominated by two black granite walls engraved with the names of those service members who died or remain missing as a result of their service in Vietnam and South East Asia during the war. The Memorial Wall was designed by American architect Maya Lin and is an example of minimalist architecture. [2]
The wall will be in the Market Common and is part of the city’s Military Appreciation Days. It will be open 24 hours each day. Traveling Vietnam Wall coming to Myrtle Beach in May.