Press Releases – Page 3 – Indiana War Memorials Foundation

2018 Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman

Author: Marie BeasonOn: Jun 11Categories: Press Releases, Stories of Service No Comments

2018 Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman

The following is a condensed version of an Air Force Times story outlining the heroism of a recent addition to the Medal of Honor of Memorial. You can view the full story or visit the Medal of Honor Memorial to learn more about this hero and honor his...

75th Anniversary of D-Day

Author: Marie BeasonOn: Jun 05Categories: General Information, Press Releases No Comments

75th Anniversary of D-Day

General Information, Press Releases

Although the term D-Day is used routinely as military lingo for the day an operation or event will take place, for many it is also synonymous with June 6, 1944, the day the Allied powers crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of Normandy,...

Speakers Announced for Memorial Service

Author: Marie BeasonOn: May 23Categories: Press Releases No Comments

Speakers Announced for Memorial Service

Press Releases

Hershel “Woody” Williams, Medal of Honor Recipient, will speak to Gold Star Families and Memorial Service guests. Williams is the sole surviving Marine from WWII to wear the Medal of Honor. Williams enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1943,...

Indiana War Memorial Creates 2019 Memorial Day Honor Garden

Author: Marie BeasonOn: Apr 22Categories: General Information, Press Releases No Comments

Indiana War Memorial Creates 2019 Memorial Day Honor Garden

General Information, Press Releases

The Indiana War Memorials Commission and Indiana War Memorials Foundation are honoring veterans with personalized American flags placed in an Honor Garden during Memorial Day. For a $10 donation to the Indiana War Memorials Foundation, you can have your...

Shining a Light to Salute our Veterans’ Service!

Author: Marie BeasonOn: Dec 20Categories: Artifacts & Attractions, General Information, Press Releases No Comments

Shining a Light to Salute our Veterans’ Service!

Artifacts & Attractions, General Information, Press Releases

The Indiana War Memorials Foundation (IWMF), in support of the Indiana War Memorials Commission, is honored to partner with Downtown Indy, Inc. (DII) on Shine a Light on Indianapolis, an innovative project to honor veterans, highlight the Soldiers and...