Ceremonies were held around the Bay Area including San Bruno, Walnut Creek and San Jose to commemorate fallen veterans this Memorial Day.
A ceremony was held at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno to commemorate fallen veterans this Memorial Day.Ceremonies were held around the Bay Area including San Bruno, Walnut Creek and San Jose to commemorate fallen veterans thisMuch like at the Golden Gate National Cemetery, most of the 155 national cemeteries called on volunteers -- relying on them to help place flags around headstones.
The National Cemetery Administration says all national cemeteries will be open from dawn to dusk for Memorial Day.Memorial Day was solemnly recognized in Walnut Creek on Monday at a whitewashed gazebo in the downtown Civic Park with all of the military pageantry and recognition of veterans you would expect.
Bay Area Marine Corps. Veteran shares powerful story of Memorial Day significance at Oak Hill remembrance ceremony in San JoseAt one of the Bay Area's largest remembrance events, a ceremonial wreath honored fallen soldiers from each war in which the United States has fought. It was part of a powerful ceremony at Oak Hill Memorial Park in San Jose.
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