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Vietnam Veterans Memorial, District of Columbia

Granite wall covered in names lined with wreaths and U.S. flags

July 1, 1980: Dedicated on November 13, 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial remembers the American men and women who served in the Vietnam War. At the time, the memorial consisted of a polished black granite wall is inscribed with the names of now over 58,300 persons who gave their lives in the Vietnam War or remain missing. People began a tradition of tracing names onto paper and leaving gifts for their fallen loved ones and comrades.

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05/28/2012

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