Sunday, November 11, 2018, 10:30am - 01:00pm

About The Event

D.C. War Memorial Commemoration

The District of Columbia National Guard in partnership with the Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of D.C. will hold a World War I commemoration event at the D.C. War Memorial on the National Mall. Activities include an honor guard, band, tribute and wreath laying and reading of names. The names of 499 men and women from the District of Columbia who gave their lives in World War I are inscribed on the memorial as a perpetual record of their patriotic service to their country. Of the names inscribed on the memorial, 49 are District of Columbia National Guardsmen.

The event is FREE and open to the public.

For more information, visit http://www.aoidc.org/.

Contact : www.aoidc.org
Category: Commemoration & Memorial Events