Annual Korean War Armistice Day Remembrance
Thu Jul 25, 2024 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Jacksonville Naval Museum USS Orleck DD-886 - 610 E. Bay Street, 32202
Description
Honoring ALL Korean War Veterans and Korean Defense Veterans
Hear the stories of those that served and of America's continuing defense in South Korea. Learn about the USS Orleck DD-886 extraordinary engagements in the Korean War.
Jacksonville Naval Museum USS Orleck DD-886 docked at
610 E. Bay Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202, Old Shipyard Pier 1
FOOD TRUCK 5 – 8 P.M. PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES
FREE PARKING - ADA ACCESSIBLE
LIMITED SEATING – MAKE COMPLIMENTARY RESERVATION BELOW
TO ENSURE SEATING.
COMPLIMENTARY SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF USS ORLECK TOPSIDE
AND PILOT HOUSE FROM 6 TO 9 P.M. FOR RESERVED GUESTS.
Donations appreciated – Click here to donate to the Jacksonville Naval Museum or click here to donate to We Can Be Heroes Foundation to help homeless veterans.
Families and Friends of Korean War Veterans: Please bring or arrange transportation for Korean War Veterans to be recognized at this event. Veterans and Veteran Organization: Please seek out Korean War Veterans to extend your gratitude to our heroes and drive them to this event to honor their service. Some Korean War Veterans do not drive downtown in the evening.
Attn: Korean War Veterans – If you need transportation assistance, please call a veteran at 904 228-9325
It’s up to all of us to reach out, honor, and thank our remaining Korean War Veterans for ensuring freedom in South Korea.
Hosted by:
Donations of food, goods, and $15 gift cards for homeless veterans are always appreciated by the We Can Be Heroes Foundation. CLICK HERE for info.
FLORIDA REGISTRATION #CH48313A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435- 7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.
Location
Jacksonville Naval Museum USS Orleck DD-886 - 610 E. Bay Street, 32202