Organization places flags over veterans’ graves at Lake Oswego cemetery

Members of the Tualatin Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution located in Lake Oswego continued an annual tradition of placing flags over the graves of Lake Oswego veterans at the Oswego Pioneer Cemetery in honor of Memorial Day.

The organization placed flags over 154 graves and this includes veterans of the American Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, the Korean War, Vietnam War and the Iraq War, according to a press release.

“Remembering these Lake Oswego veterans is done in support of the DAR mission to promote historic preservation, education, and patriotism,” the press release reads.

The cemetery is located at 17401 Stafford Road in Lake Oswego.