Virginia War Memorial

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Seniors
  • Veterans & Military Families

Location

621 South Belvidere StreetRichmond, VA 23220 United States
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Mission Statement

The Virginia War Memorial is the Commonwealth of Virginia's monument to honor the memory of Virginia's men and women who demonstrated a willingness to serve and fight to defend our way of life from World War II to the present; and through its Education Center to serve as the Center of Excellence for the Commonwealth in education of Virginians' experience of war from the birth of our nation to the present. In its educational mission, the Virginia War Memorial will project a variety of internal and outreach programs, artifacts, research materials, Virginians at War documentaries, exhibitions, seminars and ceremonies will be used to instill a living memorial to all citizens and citizen warriors of the nation's commitment to freedom.

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The Virginia War Memorial is heralded by many as the premier state memorial to honor its veterans in the United States. With its monthly patriotic programs, educational programs for students and teachers, research library, exhibits, documentary videos to teach history, and near virtual reality film, Virginia’s War Memorial honors our fallen heroes by passing their stories of sacrifice forward to future generations.


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