A TRIBUTE TO THE GREATEST GENERATION
On this year’s National Memorial Day Concert we will be honoring some true American heroes who represent all those who served overseas or here at home during the Second World War.

James Behrend
U.S. Navy

Regina Benson
U.S. Army Nurse

Dorothy Marks Boggess
Rosie The Riveter

Stanley Bowers
U.S. Navy

Frank Cohn
U.S. Army

Ivor Griffin
U.S. Marines

Thompkins Hallman
U.S. Army

Les Jones
U.S. Navy

Al Jowdy
U.S. Navy

Susan Taylor King
Rosie The Riveter

Velma Williams Long
Rosie The Riveter

Joe McPhail
U.S. Marines

Norma Gene Rambow
U.S. Marines

Paul Snyder
U.S. Army

Lt. Colonel
Shelton “Ivan” Ware
USAF Ret.

William H. Webster
U.S. Navy

Dave Yoho
U.S. Merchant Marine
Honoring Members of the Greatest Generation
A salute to the millions of Americans who served the nation in World War II in uniform and on the home front.
2024 National Memorial Day Concert
underscore music from the National Symphony Orchestra