“Speaker of the House Mike Johnson had to intervene to get former President Donald Trump into Arlington National Cemetery for the third anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal with Gold Star families, a family told the Daily Caller.” “The Gold Star families, who lost their children during th...
CelebrateVeterans Dayby attending an event near you. 2024 Veterans Day Events Washington, D.C., and Environs Arlington, Virginia: National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery In its 71st year in 2024, the annual Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery begins at 11...
V. Sokurenko died on November 22, 1994 and was buried in Holoskivskyi Cemetery in Lviv. Volodymyr Sokurenko left a bright memory in the hearts of a wide range of scholars, colleagues and grateful students. The 100th anniversary of the Scholar is a splendid opportunity to once again draw ...
in France. Although we share the same surname, Marcel is not my ancestor. Still, I have always remembered this young man—the only Gauthier buried in this large cemetery. With the release of the 1931 Census, I finally had the opportunity to learn more about ...
City of London Cemetery Records Fully Searchable for the First Time Online 20th December 2024 We have just released fully searchable burial records covering almost half a million individuals from The City of London Cemetery. This extensive database provides researchers, historians, and family historian...
and a modern interpretative center are all available for tours. Near the front of his house is a small family cemetery holding the graves of Brown and a few supporters and family members all who participated in the raid. From here you can see the giant ski slopes of where the Winter Olymp...
Many historically significant locations on the battlefield lie outside the boundaries of Gettysburg National Military Park and are vulnerable to residential or commercial development. On July 20, 2009, a Comfort Inn and Suites opened on Cemetery Hill, adjacent to Evergreen Cemetery, just one of ...
He retired from the US Army after 36 years of service as a full colonel, and the most highly decorated service member on active duty.He died as a result of pancreatic cancer, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery on February 22, 2010. Before his death he was the most decorated ...
Father and son decided not to wait on the parade, but instead headed out to Cemetery Hill, locating “good places near the platform,” Storrick would write. “The Hon[orable] Edward Everett, the speaker for the day, was late and the program was held up waiting for him.” He later re...
REVETMENT: Parking locations for aircraft at a military installation. Usually enclosed by a barrier of sorts on three sides to prevent damage to aircraft from enemy projectiles (mortar, bullets, rockets) that land nearby. The photo below is of the DaNang Airbase. ...