in flanders fields poem: Remebering Our Fallen Heroes
- 05/25/12 04:06 AM
From our family to yours, please enjoy your Memorial Day weekend, but let us not forget - Memorial Day commemorates U.S. men and women who died while in the military service. First enacted to honor Union soldiers of the American Civil War (it is celebrated near the day of reunification after the Civil War), now the last Monday in the month of May. This was expanded after World War I. Many people observe this holiday by visiting cemeteries and memorials. A national moment of remembrance takes place at 3:00 p.m. local time. Another tradition is to fly the flag of the (1 comments)