How to reflect on this Memorial Day

Published May 27, 2024 10:35am ET



Most veterans don’t talk much about their military service. You must experience it to understand truly.

This Memorial Day will be followed by the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing on June 6, 1944. In that battle, after just 24 hours, over 4,400 soldiers died on the beaches of Normandy in the service of their country. Each gave what President Abraham Lincoln called “the last full measure of devotion.”

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