Westport Views Veterans Green Monument The associated press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. founded in 1846, ap today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. Westport firefighters and fire trucks on the march in last year’s memorial day parade. file photo. westport — the memorial day parade line of march and veterans green ceremony, saluting men and women who have fallen in service to the nation, have been announced. the parade steps off at 9 a.m. monday, may 27, and will follow its.
Doughboy Monument At Westport Veterans Memorial Green In Westport Westport — the town’s memorial day parade, a traditional hometown salute to men and women who died in service to the nation, steps off monday morning. the parade, scheduled to get underway at 9 a.m. monday, may 27, will follow its usual route through downtown: starting on riverside avenue near saugatuck elementary school, marchers will. The photo below shows the world war ii memorial on veterans green, across from westport town hall, where a ceremony takes place after today’s parade (approximately 10:30 a.m.). other monuments there honor veterans of other wars. if you’ve been to a memorial day ceremony on veterans green, you know how meaningful and powerful it is. Staples high school band crosses the ruth steinkraus cohen memorial bridge as the parade heads toward veteran’s green. Westport honors the veterans of the 20th century wars with a collection of monuments on a downtown green. veteran’s memorial green, between main street and myrtle avenue, includes monuments honoring the service of local residents in the two world wars, korea and vietnam. the world war i monument features a bronze doughboy atop a granite base.
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