The project is part of the Virginia War Memorial's Hill of Heroes Celebration, which runs from June 28 to July 12. About 12,000 flags – one to represent each of the Virginia men and women who died in military service from World War II to the present day
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On May 27, the Virginia War Memorial will host its 68th annual Memorial Day ceremony to honor and remember American service members who have died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The event is free and open to the public. The Virginia War Memorial is located at 621
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As part of the ceremony, the Youngkins unveiled the new Support Women Veterans license plate, which is now available through the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles. “By unveiling the new Support Women Veterans specialty license plates and declaring Virginia Women Veterans Week, we want our female veterans to know that
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An eighth-grade student from Henrico County and a high school junior from Fairfax County were the first-place winners in the Virginia War Memorial’s 2023 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest. The winners were announced at the 67th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony held November 10 at the Virginia War Memorial in
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The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond is seeking entries for its 2023 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest. The annual competition is open to all Virginia middle and high school age public, private, and homeschooled students. One winner will be selected from among all middle school entries (grades 6-8) and one
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