History of Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day (Thanks to Dean Esmay)
The Daily Brief: Reflections on the The Wall
David J. Rusin at Pajamas Media: Most Likely To Succeed — and Serve, and Sacrifice
WaPo: An Iron Procession of Honor
Classical Values: Remembrances
AP: Last known [American] WWI veteran honored for Memorial Day
Claudia at Babalu Blog: Willing to have Been Memorialized on Memorial Day
Soldier’s Angels Germany: Buy Coffee for the Troops! (Thanks to Laughing Wolf at Blackfive)
NRO: Mike Spann and the Meaning of Memorial Day
Edwin Feulner at Real Clear Politics: Saluting Those Who Serve
Amy Alkon: Thank You
Hot Air: A Memorial Day Reflection
Baby Troll Blog: Decoration Day
Armies of Liberation: Thanks to the US Military
Tom Mountain: "We are Their Children" (Thanks to Power Line)
Bill Kristol at NYT: Remember to say Thanks
(And thanks to my own Personal and Very Much Alive Hero, CLP)
MORE:
One Cosmos: Remembrance of Things Surpassed
CBS: Wounded Soldiers Do Vegas on Mogul's Dime (Thanks to Gabriel at Ace of Spades)
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