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Home » Press Releases » Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Honoring service, telling stories: Wisconsin marks Memorial Day and America 250
Wis. -- In honor of Wisconsin veterans and the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, the Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemeteries will host events throughout May, expanding beyond traditional Memorial Day observances. This year’s Memorial Day theme, “Wisconsin Was There,” highlights the state’s enduring contributions to America’s history. Each cemetery will also share stories of veterans laid t...