20,000 Flags
On display this Memorial Day weekend May 2010 were 20,000 American flags on a hill side on Boston Common. A National Park Horse Patrol stands guard
John Hancock and Prudential buildings in the background
Boston's World War I memorial in the background
20,000 flags represents the amount of military personnel from Massachusetts killed while on duty since World War I.
John Hancock and Prudential buildings in the background
Boston's World War I memorial in the background
20,000 flags represents the amount of military personnel from Massachusetts killed while on duty since World War I.