National Veterans Memorial and Museum | Columbus, OH

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National Veterans Memorial and Museum | Columbus, OH
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There’s only one Museum in America that honors ALL Veterans – from all branches of service, and from all eras of our nation’s proud history of military service, both peacetime and wartime. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum is a powerful and personal experience designed to give a voice to every man and woman who answered the call for our country.
This is neither a war memorial nor a military museum. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum takes visitors on a narrative journey telling individual stories and shared experiences of Veterans throughout history.
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Eugene (E.B.) Sledge, left, and his older brother Edward Simmons Sledge II in downtown Mobile, Christmas Eve, 1942.

Two brothers. Two very different paths through World War II.

E.B. Sledge served as a U.S. Marine in the Pacific, fighting in some of the war’s most...
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Harvey Drahos, 100, is a Veteran of World War II and the Battle of Okinawa and received his Purple Heart Award 79 years after the war ended. Drahos committed himself to service and his community following the war and has been a huge advocate for...
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On June 6, 1944, Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr., the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt, landed with the first wave on the beaches of Normandy.

Under relentless enemy fire, he moved from position to position, rallying troops and personally leading them off the beach...
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Their stories shaped a nation. Our freedom is their legacy. Share in the celebration, and be inspired by the courage of those who served.
We are the Home of the Brave.
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By dedicating a flag for just $25, you can help transform the lawns at National Veterans Memorial and Museum and COSI (Center of Science and Industry) during our Memorial Day commemorations into a magnificent display of red, white, and blue – a powerful symbol of the freedoms our fallen warriors fought to protect.
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