As Michigan residents honor fallen military personnel over Memorial Day, many will wear a delicate, red poppy – in remembrance of the lives lost on battlefields where these flowers once grew. "The red ...
Memorial Day falls on May 26 this year and, as always, marks the first unofficial day of the summer season. Many of us like to celebrate with a picnic or barbecue outside with our friends or family as ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Mission Continues placed roses on graves at Fort Bliss National Cemetery this Memorial Day. The Mission Continues is an organization that aims to honor veterans and ...
FORT MORGAN, Colo. (KDVR) – Jenny Kain takes great pride in decorating her grandfather’s gravesite for Memorial Day at the Fort Morgan Cemetery. She says Dale Latoski was a soldier in World War II.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — To remember them is their duty. On Saturday morning, members of American Legion Post Two in Grand Rapids planted flags at the graves of veterans in Rest Lawn Memorial Park, an ...
The red poppy is a symbol of remembrance to honor fallen military personnel. The red poppy's symbolism originated during World War I, inspired by the poem "In Flanders Fields" written by John McCrae.