Ahead of the Fourth of July, thousands of American flags will be placed at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond for the sixth consecutive year. It’s part of the VWM’s Hill of Heroes celebration from June 28-July 12.
The project is part of the Virginia War Memorial’s Hill of Heroes Celebration, which runs from June 28 to July 12.
About 12,000 flags – one to represent each of the Virginia men and women who died in military service from World War II to the present day – will be placed by volunteers from local businesses, community organizations and service organizations, among others…