The Living Wall Vietnam

Inscribed on the black granite walls are the names of more than 58 000 men and women who gave their lives or remain missing.

The living wall vietnam.

Find a name search the vietnam veterans memorial fund s database of names on the wall. The wall usa is a non profit endeavor maintained by veterans of the 4th battalion 9th infantry regiment for the benefit of all. The moving wall is the half size replica of the washington dc vietnam veterans memorial and has been touring the country for thirty plus years. When john devitt attended the 1982 dedication in washington he felt the positive power of the wall he vowed to share that experience with those who did not have the opportunity to go to washington.

Dedicated in 1993 the vietnam women s memorial pays tribute to the more than 265 000 women who served during the vietnam era. Welcome to the traveling wall. The virtual wall of faces features a page dedicated to honoring and remembering every person whose name is inscribed on the vietnam veterans memorial in washington d c. Has the names listed in chronological order by date of loss.

The vietnam veteran s memorial wall inspired over 60 songs showing how the war has been represented in subsequent decades performed by professional musicians and vietnam veterans. The vietnam veterans memorial stands as a symbol of america s honor and recognition of the men and women who served and sacrificed their lives in the vietnam war. The vietnam veterans memorial in washington d c. The vietnam veterans memorial wall usa website is dedicated to honoring those who died in the vietnam war.

These alphabetical indexes are for your convenience but do not represent the order of names on the wall. The memorial is dedicated. The songs present patriotic tributes to the names on the wall the perspective of families and friends as well as recriminations and anti war sentiment. To learn about us and how you can help maintain this site.

This traveling memorial stands as a reminder of the great sacrifices made during the vietnam war. It was made for the purpose of helping heal and rekindle friendships. Our wall is a 3 5 scale of the vietnam memorial in washington dc it stands six feet tall at the center and covers almost 300 feet from end to end.