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HONORING THE FALLEN: MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE

Mon, May 31, 2027 • 11:00 AM—1:00 PM
National D-Day Memorial, 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
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Our annual Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to the fallen men and women who gave their lives in service to our Nation. Free admission until noon. Guided tours begin at 1PM. Please bring your own chair. No food in plaza. No pets (service animals welcome).
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