Legacy.com has set up a moving tribute page to honor service members who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan. The company set up the site free of charge and launched it in March. The Guest Book sections are must read. Well over 19,000 Guest Book entries from readers have been posted since the site opened.

Take some time to read and remember here.

5/30 Update:

- Don Surber answers Garry Trudeau with his own list of the forgotten fallen.

- Joe Katzman posts ways to support the troops and points us to Defense Industry Daily’s Memorial Day edition.

- Milblogger John at Castle Arrgghhh! provides a must-read glimpse behind DoD casualty notices. Keep scrolling down.

- LGF reminds us of a trademark Patton quote.

- Milblogger Matthew Heidt at Froggy Ruminations remembers lost friends/comrades.

5/30 Update II:

- President Bush visited the Tomb of the Unknowns this morning.

- 2005 Memorial Day addresses: President Bush (Trey Jackson has video), Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers, Austin Bay

- If you’ve never read Oliver Wendell Holmes’ two famous Memorial Day speeches, check them out:

In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire
The Soldier’s Faith

- Scylla and Charybdis reprints an annual ode to the Navy and Midway