Honoring the people who gave the ultimate sacrifice.

Mount Olive Twp. - (above) John Ramirez, of Mount Olive receives a flag from Linda & Bill Sohl, who co-chaired the town's Memorial Day parade and rededication of the War Veteran's Memorial Monument.

Rockaway Boro - (below) American Legion members of Rockden #175, salute our fallen war veterans in front of the town's War Memorial on East Main Street, during the Memorial Day parade.

Mount Olive Twp - (above) Lisa Wiener, of Mount Olive and her son Brandon; place a wreath from the Mount Olive Pride Committee at the War Veteran's Memorial Monument.

Mount Olive Twp. - (below l-r) Brian Vanhoorebeke and his brother Justin, of Long Valley; join Ryan Liska, of Mount Olive; waving flags as the parade passes by.

More Parade Coverage on Mt.Olive Parade; Rockaway Boro Parade; Morris Plains Parade.

Mount Olive Twp. - Frank P. Ruggiero, former mayor of Mount Olive Twp., veteran of W.W.II; salutes during the rededication. The Memorial Day Parade started on Sandshore Road headed west on Rt. 46 to the old municipal building where the town's War Memorial was rededicated.

Rockaway Boro - Harry Bebb, of Rockaway Boro; a member of American Legion Rockden #175, in front of the town's War Memorial on East Main Street, during the Memorial Day Parade

   Mount Olive Twp. Mayor Paul Licitra, honors the veterans who gave their lives.

  (l-r) Linda Sohl, chairperson of the parade and rededication; and Thea Dunkle, who researched the information on the War Veteran's Memorial.

  Thea Dunkle, researched the information on the War Veteran's Memorial.

  Matthew S. Faecher, a senior at Mount Olive High School reads his essay entitled "What Memorial Day Means To Me".