The Brief
- Volunteers placed flags at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona ahead of Memorial Day to honor fallen military service members.
- The community effort drew dozens of local participants, including neighborhood youth, family members, and local Boy Scouts.
- More than 100,000 soldiers are buried at the cemetery, and every headstone will receive a flag ahead of the official Memorial Day ceremony.
PHOENIX – Volunteers were placing flags on Saturday at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona ahead of Memorial Day.
What we know:
Dozens set up hundreds of flags on May 23, paying tribute to the men and women who died while serving in the United States military in honor of Memorial Day. …