Eternal Light Flagstaff and The Memorial Day Foundation What this day means

Added: 2026-05-20

[00:00:00]What does Memorial Day mean to you?

[00:00:02]It means remembering all those people who died to keep us free, whether in America or overseas.

[00:00:12]I mean, we're standing in front of the World War I monument of the Somme. I mean, so many men died to free Europe from from totalitarianism, I'm assuming. And in World War II, we went over there and we saved we saved we saved Europe.

[00:00:30]Americans went over there and we saved Europe. We really did. And uh my husband was a Vietnam vet and uh passed away and uh I honor his memory today and every day.

[00:00:44]Thank you.

[00:00:45]And that's what we have to do. We have to honor for their sacrifice.

[00:00:51]Thank you.