Across
- 2. Prisoner of war
- 3. A bugle plays this at the end of the day
- 8. Outdoor gathering, with hot food
- 9. City in New York that is called the birthplace of Memorial Day
- 11. commemorative holiday or monument
- 13. a formal talk
- 14. US equivalent of Prime Minister
- 15. circular garland of flowers or leaves
- 16. roses
Down
- 1. A person who defends his or her country
- 4. Memorial Day is considered the start of this vacation season
- 5. Bands march in these to remember our fallen hereos
- 6. Who we honor on Memorial Day
- 7. Location of the American flag on Memorial Day
- 10. The state of being free
- 12. nationality of people from the USA
- 14. Inspired by love for one's country
- 16. Symbol of our country