Photos: Memorial Day
RIVERSIDE, CA - MAY 29, 2016: Chuck Williamson of Menifee, CA visits his father Stanley Williamsonâ¿¿s grave, Memorial Day weekend at the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, CA May 29, 2016. Chuck cried as he explained his father was always his best friend. Before he left the grave site, he kissed his fingers, he bent down, and touched the gravestone. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times) (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
RIVERSIDE, CA - MAY 29, 2016: Adelynn Raby, age 1 1/2, holding an American flag and a flower, as she visits the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, Memorial Day weekend CA May 29, 2016. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times) (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
RIVERSIDE, CA - MAY 29, 2016: During Memorial Day weekend, Jacqueline Blanchette, left, her brother Lawson Blanchette, 58, right, of Temecula, visit their mother Blanche Minterâ¿¿s grave at at the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, CA May 29, 2016. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times) (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
RIVERSIDE, CA - MAY 29, 2016: Vietnam Veteran Terry Sweeney, 66, of Marino Valley, visits his father Vernon T. Sweeney’s grave in at the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, CA May 29, 2016. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times) (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
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RIVERSIDE, CA - MAY 29, 2016: Bonnie Kirkland, of Long Beach, with her dog â¿¿Julie,â¿ visit her father US Navy Vietnam Veteran Robert Griggsâ¿¿grave at the Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, CA May 29, 2016. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times) (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
