The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission hosted a tribute to women who supported U.S. efforts in World War I at Pershing Park in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8, 2018. Photos by Eric Kruszewski
A World War I Benefit Concert at American Legion Post 374 in Des Moines, Iowa, helped commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War I and benefited the Puppy Jake Foundation, a local nonprofit that trains and provides service dogs to veterans living with PTSD, physical disabilities or other service-related challenges. Photo by Matthew Putney/The American Legion
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and JROTC units from local schools place flags on the graves of veterans before the Annual Erie County American Legion Commemorative Ceremony at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, N.Y., on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. Photo by Schelly Stone/The American Legion
On Oct. 27, American Legion Nashville Post 5 hosted a centennial event to honor the life and legacy of Sgt. Alvin C. York, World War I Medal of Honor recipient.