This US holiday is observed the last Monday in May to honor military veterans who died in service to their country.
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Offers videos, an image gallery and information about Memorial Day. Also features battle maps and American wars.
http://www.history.com/content/memorial
Provides information about the history of this observance as well as a calendar, poetry, prayers, multimedia presentations, speeches, essays and memorial and casualty files.
http://www.usmemorialday.org/
