The Brief
- North Texans gathered at DFW National Cemetery and Mount Olivet Cemetery to honor fallen service members despite rainy weather.
- The 96th Annual Fort Worth Memorial Day Service at Mount Olivet is one of the oldest and largest in the Southwest.
- Armed forces speakers and attendees emphasized the importance of remembering the sacrifices made for freedom.
FORT WORTH, Texas – It may be a rainy Memorial Day, but that didn’t stop North Texans from finding ways to honor those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom.
At DFW National Cemetery in Dallas, a large crowd paid respects to U.S. service members who died serving our country.
The Department of Veteran Affairs hosted public commemoration ceremonies at more than 130 national cemeteries this Memorial Day weekend.
The military flyover lit up the overcast sky.…