Remembering Our Fallen

U.S. Embassy in the Philippines 

tYSepestdterodddeayc aeenotS sso7f:a5dho8lr eScPuMd  ยท โ€œMemorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in war. We are reminded that freedom comes at a great price.โ€ U.S. Embassy in the Philippines Chargรฉ dโ€™Affaires John Law.

The United States observes the last Monday in May as #MemorialDay to honor those service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. More than 17,000 U.S. and Philippine service members who gave their lives during World War II are buried at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial. The cemetery holds thousands of stories of bravery and sacrifice.#AlliesForFreedom#USPHThrivingAt75

Watch Chargรฉ Law’s message here: https://twitter.com/USEmbassyP…/status/1399197802513592324

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Sgt Michael R. Hilbert, USMC, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter PI 887 is a veterans service organization located in Angeles City, Philippines.

The motto of the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) is โ€œNever again will one generation of veterans abandon anotherโ€œ. The VVA is a congressionally chartered national organization that serves Vietnam-era veterans and their families. The organization was founded in Washington, D.C. in January 1978 by 15 Vietnam veteran advocates. The VVA has been a leader in advocating for the U.S. government to fulfill its obligations to veterans.

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