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May 24—Monday, May 27, is Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. From ...
The town's Memorial Day ceremony and parade will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 27, and travel from the high school, 180 Main St., to the cemetery on Duck Lane. There will be a ceremony at 10 a ...
First time. May 30, 1868. Memorial Day(originally known as Decoration Day)[1]is one of the federal holidays in the United Statesfor honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. [2][3]It is observed on the last Mondayof May.
A memorial to the persons who died in the Memorial Day massacre of 1937 is located at the union hall of United Steelworkers of America Local 1033 at 11731 Avenue O, Chicago. When Republic Steel refused to recognize the Steelworkers Organizing Committee, supporters from around Chicago gathered at the union's headquarters on Memorial Day 1937 and ...
The memorial monument is located in the Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District in the Douglas community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1986. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on September 9, 1998. An annual Memorial Day ceremony is held at the monument.
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Showmen's Rest. Coordinates: 41°51′2.1″N 87°49′10.0″W. One of the five elephants surrounding Showmen's Rest. Showmen's Rest in Forest Park, Illinois, is a 750 plot section of Woodlawn Cemetery mostly for circus performers owned by the Showmen's League of America. [ 1][ 2] The first performers and show workers that were buried there ...