A Flag for Every Hero” program, organized by Honoring Our Fallen, makes sure each grave is decorated with an American flag.

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Hundreds of volunteers fanned out across Riverside National Cemetery to place miniature American flags alongside more than 250,000 grave sites as part of a Memorial Day ...

It was on Thursday that Malmstedt, the founder and president of Flags for Fort Snelling, was mapping out the waves of volunteers who come to the national cemetery every May to place U.S. flags on ...

general manager and field director of Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. “When families come out and see those flags waving, it puts a special place in their heart. It’s a reminder that ...

Out of the hundreds of volunteers ... 31st at 9 a.m. is when volunteers are asked to return to the cemetery to help pick up the flags. Adolescent psychologist gives mental health tips to help ...

Across the United States, veterans’ cemeteries placed flags along gravestones to honor veterans for Memorial Day. Folks from all over came out to the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery to ...

Olivia Phillips of Shirley said, “We place the flags, we say the names out loud to really show that ... The girls also received special Calverton National Cemetery patches to wear on their ...

Volunteers placed flags along rows of graves in honor of Memorial Day at Hampton National Cemetery in Hampton, Virginia, on May 22, 2025.

Witnesses reported seeing her pulling American flags out of the ground that were planted next to several graves.