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Ceremony at Wilmington National Cemetery honors the fallen

Ava Dorn,

May 26, 2025

In downtown Wilmington, some veterans are being honored with tribute banners. Dozens were unveiled at the Hannah Block Historic USO Community Arts Center, telling the stories of veterans, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

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Downtown Wilmington honors veterans with tribute banners

Emily Andrews,

May 22, 2024

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New Hanover County Veterans Council hosts Memorial Day Ceremony at the Wilmington National Cemetery

Tanner Blue,

May 29, 2023

Dozens gather to honor and show respect for veterans

Jenna Kurzyna,

November 12, 2017

First ever Veterans Day Parade held in Wilmington

Justin McKee,

November 11, 2017

Sam's Club presents check to help homeless veterans

Jenna Kurzyna,

October 26, 2017

Chairman Frank Roberts holds his granddaughters hand as his daughter sings "God Bless America" on July 4

Cemetery ceremony honors present and past patriots for Independence Day

Basil John,

July 4, 2017

Volunteers help prepare Wilmington National Cemetery for the 4th of July

Jenna Kurzyna,

July 1, 2017

Parade honoring veterans to be held in Wilmington for 1st time

Daniel Seamans,

June 30, 2017

Veterans are celebrated with cook out and movie

Alexa Block,

September 2, 2015

Veterans Day events celebrate those who served

Christina Anthony,

November 11, 2013

Hundreds pay their respects at Wilmington National Cemetery

Sarah Murphy,

May 27, 2013

HAPPENING TODAY: Memorial Day freebies, military discounts

Allyson Lorick,

May 27, 2013

New Hanover Co. Veterans Council hosts Independence Day event

WWAY News,

July 4, 2012

New Hanover County Veterans Council

Ceremony at Wilmington National Cemetery honors the fallen

Downtown Wilmington honors veterans with tribute banners

New Hanover County Veterans Council hosts Memorial Day Ceremony at the Wilmington National Cemetery

Dozens gather to honor and show respect for veterans

First ever Veterans Day Parade held in Wilmington

Sam's Club presents check to help homeless veterans

Cemetery ceremony honors present and past patriots for Independence Day

Volunteers help prepare Wilmington National Cemetery for the 4th of July

Parade honoring veterans to be held in Wilmington for 1st time

Veterans are celebrated with cook out and movie

Veterans Day events celebrate those who served

Hundreds pay their respects at Wilmington National Cemetery

HAPPENING TODAY: Memorial Day freebies, military discounts

New Hanover Co. Veterans Council hosts Independence Day event

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