AP PHOTOS: Americans mark Memorial Day
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Bob Lewis looks over a field of crosses with names while participating in the College Point Memorial Day Parade in New York, Sunday, May 26, 2013. Lewis made the crosses, 137, for all the service members from College Point that were killed from the Civil War to the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Bob Lewis looks over a field of crosses with names while participating in the College Point Memorial Day Parade in New York, Sunday, May 26, 2013. Lewis made the crosses, 137, for all the service members from College Point that were killed from the Civil War to the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Owen Laster, 6, carries a bouquet of flowers to be placed at one of his "great grandpa's" headstones at Fort Richardson National Cemetery in Anchorage, Alaska, on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Laster is walking up to the resting place of U.S. Army Lt. Col. Leslie Crouse who was killed by shrapnel while serving during the Vietnam war in 1968. He also visited the site of Staff Sgt. George Burke who served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. (AP Photo/Anchorage Daily News, Bill Roth)
President Barack Obama participates in the wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Morgan Halloran, center, 7, of Williams Township, whose father is serving with the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, stands during the Memorial Day remembrance at the Williams Township Veterans Memorial in Williams Township, Pa, Sunday afternoon, May 26, 2013. (AP Photo/The Express-Times, Matt Smith)
Larry and Betty Martinez mark a grave of a friend whose temporary marker was blown away at the Moore City Cemetery as they prepare for Memorial Day Sunday, May 26, 2013, in Moore, Okla. The cemetery is in the damage zone of a huge tornado that roared through the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, flattening a wide swath of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Americans honored fallen service members on Memorial Day with President Barack Obama leading the nation's commemoration by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery. Dozens of ceremonies were held across the nation to honor Americans killed in wars.
Here is a gallery of photos from across the U.S.
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