Monday marked Memorial Day and veterans, their families, and political leaders took a moment to recognize those who've made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country.
For many today was a solemn day of remembrance. KTVU spoke with veterans who knew some of the heroes who gave their lives for their nation.Amid a sea of red white and blue, row after row of headstones mark the final resting place for those who served their country.
"It's real important for me and I do it as just recognition of the fellows I served with people I served with in Viet Nam," said Cunningham. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi thanked those who served, and those who gave their lives for their country. Saying their sacrifice should serve as motivation to come together in divided times. The mother of a fallen service man placed a wreath to mark the day. Senator Alex Padilla honoring his sacrifice and so many others; as well as the recognizing the pain for those left behind.
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