Vietnam Veterans Memorial News

A traveling war memorial has given Oklahomans the chance to honor and remember those who died for our freedom in a special way this Fourth of July weekend.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Moving Wall is making its way to Marinette for the Fourth of July.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to Marinette between Thursday, July 2 and Monday, July 6 to pay special tribute to the men and women of the American Armed Forces who served in the Vietnam War by visiting the Moving Wall, the nation's traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

The city of Marinette will pay special tribute to our country's military heritage this Independence Day weekend, hosting a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial from Thursday through Monday.

Thousands of Western New Yorkers showed up to view the largest traveling replica of the national Vietnam Veterans Memorial that was on display in the Town of Aurora until Monday evening.

It took Angel Richardson 40 years to speak publicly about her cousin's sacrifice during America's war in Vietnam.

Army 1st Sgt. Steve Monday salutes the Dignity Memorial's version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Photo: People streamed in to see the Vietnam Moving Wall more than four hours before the opening ceremony Thursday.

The sixth annual Fourth of July Celebration July 3-5 in Poinciana will not only honor local veterans and those now serving in uniform, but also feature a display of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Far from the front lines of foreign conflicts, veterans are assembling in Buffalo by the thousands to advance an agenda aimed at preserving and enhancing benefits they say were earned on the battlefield.

Central Floridians are invited to visit the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall, a three-quarter replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Wash., D.C., Thursday through Sunday during the 91st Annual American Legion Department of Florida Convention at the Caribe Royale All-Suite Hotel & Convention Center.

Above, Marion Waggoner of Preston cheers as the trailer containing the American Veterans Traveling Tribute Vietnam wall arrives at Howard T. Brown Memorial Park in Norwich on Wednesday.

A Tolleson woman has donated her burial plot for the placement of a vault containing Vietnam-era mementos and memorabilia collected during the visit of the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall replica to Phoenix in September.

Yesterday was wonderful. I felt like a "big girl journalist." I covered the opening of The Wall that Heals , a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that's on display in Ogden Park this week.

Construction is underway for a Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the York Fairgrounds.

Area residents will be given the opportunity to pay tribute to fallen soldiers from the Vietnam War.

An informational meeting will take place next week for those interested in helping bring the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall to Westlake Village over the Labor Day weekend.

The local chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America will honor those who served and lost their lives as the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War is remembered at ceremonies Sunday.

It took a lot for Ronald Hunter to drive from Hubert to downtown Jacksonville and see the dedication of the Onslow Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Forty years after a Vietnam War veteran from Minnesota was lost at sea, his family's fight continues.