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The World War II Memorial opened to the public on this day in history, April 29, 2004, after more than two years of work on its construction. It honors the lives lost in WWII.
Authorities are working to identify the people who were caught on video driving ATVs and dirt bikes inside the World War II memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., over the weekend.
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The World War II Memorial was dedicated on May 29, 2004. Over the span of four days, a Grand Reunion of Veterans dedicated the World War 2 Memorial in Washington DC. The memorial is a dedication ...
Appreciate the World War II Memorial is ranked #10 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Appreciate the World War II Memorial.
Marvin Gilmore Jr., the grandson of slaves, was 20 when he and other U.S. troops stormed the beaches in Normandy, France, in 1944.
WASHINGTON — The man behind D.C.'s National World War II Memorial has died. An immigrant from Austria, in 1997, Friederich St. Florian beat out 400 other architects, when his design was selected ...
WASHINGTON (WHDH) - As the country paid its respects on Memorial Day, a World War II Army veteran from Cambridge was honored in Washington, D.C. for his service. Marvin Gilmore, 99, was recognized ...
They were attending a public ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Washington on Friday, June 6, 2025, to mark the 81 years since 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily ...
A centerpiece of the new National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C. is the sculptural wall at the edge of the reflecting pool designed by Sabin Howard. (Alan Karchmer) The milieu is located ...
As the sun sets on Friday, September 13, the World War I Centennial Commission and the Doughboy Foundation are officially unveiling “A Soldier’s Journey,” a 25-ton bronze centerpiece for the World War ...