WASHINGTON (AP) — Restoration work is set to begin next month on the cracked and neglected District of Columbia War Memorial, which honors World War I veterans on the National Mall. The National ...

WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL OPENS TO THE PUBLIC IN WASHINGTON -- ONE DAY AFTER LOUD FLYOVER DURING DEDICATION EDWIN FOUNTAIN: Well, it began with my interest in the District of Columbia War Memorial.

(AP, ABC7) - The long cracked and neglected District of Columbia War Memorial honoring World War I veterans on the National Mall reopened after a $2.3 million renovation.

Let the District of Columbia War Memorial continue to serve its original purpose, the commemoration of Washingtonians who fought in World War I. Christopher T. George, Baltimore Comments ...

The District of Columbia War Memorial on the Mall honors 499 D.C. citizens killed during World War I. Barbara Bates of the Association of Oldest Inhabitants of D.C. combed through the names ...

In a solemn, simple ceremony at 11 a.m., 13 years to the minute after the armistice ending World War I went into effect, Hoover dedicated the pristine District of Columbia War Memorial to more ...

Elsewhere in the city, the District of Columbia War Memorial commemorates the more than 26,000 WWI soldiers who were residents of D.C. It was built in 1931.

The 2015 National Defense Authorization Act later approved the creation of a memorial to honor the 4.7 million Americans who fought in World War I — and the 116,516 service members who died in ...

A new sculpture being unveiled Friday will become the central feature of the national World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C. The bronze sculpture, named A Soldier’s Journey, is 25 tons, 60 ...

Updated September 14, 2024 at 07:52 AM ET A new sculpture being unveiled Friday will become the central feature of the national World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C. The bronze sculpture, named A ...