From a Bromfield assembly to the laying of the wreaths, Harvard honors those who died in military service

At the Bromfield assembly Air Force Staff Sgt. (Ret) Tammy Farnsworthy remembers fallen comrades.

Bromfield junior Henry Anderson places a wreath in front of the Founders’ flagpole as fellow students and staff look on.

Natalie Guilmette (right) waits for breakfast with her dad at the Unitarian Universalist Church Annual Pancake Breakfast to benefit Loaves & Fishes, May 29. (Photo by Ivan Tatarev)

Jan Goodell takes a break from pancake flipping. (Photo by Ivan Tatarev)

Phoebe Clark stacks pancakes while volunteering in the kitchen. (Photo by Ivan Tatarev)

Patrons enjoy their breakfast. . (Photo by Ivan Tatarev)

From left: Seaman Jimmy Nigzus gets a warm welcome from Duane Barber, Elizabeth Glazier, and George Glazier.

Master Sgt. (Ret.) and former Harvard Veterans’ Agent Dennis Lyddy glances  over his notes one last time before kicking off the parade.

Alice Williams watches the parade in a patriotic cap.

Brothers Yielei (left) and Zasion Tian seem to grasp the gravity of the day. (Photo by Ivan Tatarev)

Girl Scout Jacquie Wilkins flies by with two geraniums to decorate soldiers’ graves.

From left: Cub Scouts Ralph O’Malley,  Harrison Binnick, and Evan Burek listen intently to U.S. Army Lt. Col. (Ret.) George Glazier’s speech.

Noah Berthoud serves as the caboose as the firefighters march into position in front of the Corporal Skillings memorial in Still River.

Veterans march through Bellevue Cemetery.

Korean War veteran Peter Johnston (left) lays a wreath with his son, Kevin, during Memorial Day ceremonies at Bellevue Cemetery.

The Shaw family poses for an impromtu portrait at Bellevue Cemetery after volunteering their time on Memorial Day. From left: Wally, Karen, Tony, Lisa, and Mark Shaw.

A large crowd watches as U.S. Army Maj. (Ret.) David King reads General Order No. 11 of May 5, 1868, in front of the Civil War memorial. (Photo by Ivan Tatarev).