Photos: Flags placed at cemeteries across the country for Memorial Day

Flags placed at cemeteries across the country for Memorial Day US flags are set next to the Soldiers and Sailors Monument by the Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund for Memorial Day, in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2023. More than 37,000 US flags were planted around the monument in Boston Common to honor each US military member from the state who died while serving since the Revolutionary War. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images) (JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)