Miriam Nylander let her heart speak, painting a picture of her late husband - Capt. Nathan J. Nylander - that touched some 600 hearts Friday morning at his memorial service ...

W AYNE — A statue of a fallen soldier will be unveiled on Saturday during the first observance of National Vietnam War Veterans Day at Passaic County's Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on Oldham Road.

A Memorial Day commemoration was held in St. Augustine's National Cemetery on May 26. The event featured a keynote address by Retired Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley and included various tributes.

Memorial Day ceremony at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery includes presentation of rifle, helmet, boots, and dog tags of fallen service member. ... which honored a soldier, ...

Meet the Mexican soldier trying to revamp a musical genre accused of glorifying cartels Barrón's corridos extol the army’s virtues, celebrate proud parents and honor the fallen Share this: ...

The Fallen Soldier Battlefield Cross is a moving tribute to the 85 local veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. ... combat boots, and an inverted rifle with a bayonet that honors fallen soldiers.

The Fallen Soldier Battlefield Cross is styled after the memorials left on battlefields after a soldier's death. It has a helmet, an inverted rifle, combat boots and dog tags.

The boots, which are placed at the base of the rifle, carry a servicemember through the fight for freedom, he said. The helmet, which is placed on top of the rifle, signifies that the person who wore ...

TRENTON, N.J. — A proposed bill in New Jersey seeks to require all battlefield cross memorials across the state to include the symbolic configuration of a vertical rifle, helmet, boots, and dog tags ...

Each piece of the Battle Field Cross has a symbolic meaning. The steel helmet symbolizes that the battle is over for this fallen soldier. The inverted rifle with the bayonet in the ground signifies ...

Fair Lawn officials are working out a compromise after plans to erect a fallen soldier battle cross monument at a local war memorial hit a snag over the depiction of an M-16 service rifle used by the ...