Memorial Day Weekend- Flags of Forgotten Soldiers Display

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Memorial Drive & Kessler, Across From Union Station

Flags of Forgotten Soldiers Display

When: Monday, May 13 - Monday, May 27

Where: Walkway Terrace near Main Entrance

What: The Department of Veterans Affairs reports that every 72 minutes, a servicemember takes their own life. This moving display of 140 U.S. flags calls attention to the fact that 140 veterans are lost to suicide every week. FREE to the public.