The United States Marine Corps War Memorial, (also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial) is a statue that overlooks the Potomac River at the entrance to Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. It has been placed there in dedication to all Marines who have given their lives in defense of their coun ...
"USMC War Memorial" by sculptor Felix de Weldon. Photo by Catie Drew, courtesy of National Scenic Byways Program. "Happy Memorial Day" by Old Shoe Woman (Judy Baxter), under a Creative Commons license on flickr. Baxter is a photographer and retired schoolteacher in Georgia, U.S.A. "Purple Heart: Vie ...
