The meaning of Memorial Day: remembering those who have served and fallen for our freedom Evan Jones May 30, 2016 1 minute read dday.org This is the day America sets aside to honor those who have fallen in service to their country. And among the many area many Memorial Day observances today is one at the National D-Day Memorial. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Kroger expands green pea recall to Virginia stores over Listeria concernsNext: Rockwell exhibit ends in two weeks Related Stories The Jane Morgan Harris Daylily Garden at Richfield Salem honors female healthcare pioneer Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Nominations open for Kendig Arts and Culture Awards Gene Marrano June 23, 2026 Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026
