The National Park Service will hold seven wreath-laying ceremonies on Monday for Veterans Day.
“Veterans Day is really one of the more significant days on the National Mall, because of all of the veterans’ memorials that that are under our care,” says NPS spokesperson Mike Litterst.African American Civil War Memorial - 11 a.m. at the memorial
Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II - 2 p.m. at the memorial or via the“It has really become the defining feature of the World War One Memorial. It is the largest bodily sculpture in the Western Hemisphere,” described Litterst. “It's almost 60 feet long and has 38 individual figures which represent a, a dough boy's experience, a World War One soldier's experience, from the time he enlists through combat to the time he comes back home to his family.
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