Danial Garcia McAllen Police Honor Guard trumpeter, plays Taps during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])McAllen Fire department honor guard carries the flag during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Col. Frank Plummer receives hand shakes from well wishers during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Attendees read stories the those soldiers who gave their lives in battle during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])The McAllen Police Honor Guard prepare for the three volley salute during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])The Alvarez Elementary drum line performs during Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Attendees listen to the National Anthem sung during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])Veteran Sam Galvan salutes the flag during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])A symbol of the POW/MIA is display on the back of a shirt during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])A picture of Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Knauss, one of the last American’s to die in the Afghanistan war in August of 2021, is displayed during a Memorial Day celebration at Veterans’s War Memorial of Texas on Monday, May 30, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
