U.S. News Insider Tip: While it's pretty during the day, the memorial is incomparable at night. Visit after sunset. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor The World War II Memorial was dedicated in ...
The National World War II memorial was one of several monuments on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., that were scrawled with graffiti over the weekend By James Clark Posted on Jun 1 ...
Around that same time, he adopted the last name “St. Florian,” honoring ... Still, he remained best known for the World War II Memorial, and confident that the controversies surrounding ...
A group of 31 World War II veterans from McLeod County watched Saturday as the names of 6,284 fellow Minnesotans who died during the war were read. Seven years and $1.38 million since its ...
After years of starts and stops, it appears the memorial to the 27 Pima men who lost their lives in World War II is ready to ...
It’s a location, he said, where a variety of services, from Memorial Day to Veterans Day, are held. His parents both fought in World War II, and there are a number of names on the plaques that ...
The man behind D.C.'s National World War II Memorial has died. An immigrant from Austria, in 1997, Friederich St. Florian beat out 400 other architects, when his design was selected as the ...
Black granite ‘living memorial’ to be constructed at Five Corners The campaign to construct a veterans’ memorial in Excelsior began seven years ago by a World War II veteran who ...
In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday, African "iroko" hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combatant roles in WWI.
Friedrich St. Florian, the architect renowned for his design of the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, has died at the age of 91. St. Florian passed away on Dec. 18 at his ...