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Public invited Wednesday as YSU remembers those who died while on active military duty
Youngstown State University is holding a ceremony on Wednesday remembering those who gave the last full measure of devotion.

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YOUNGSTOWN - Youngstown State University is holding a ceremony on Wednesday to remember those who gave what President Abraham Lincoln called "the last full measure of devotion."
The public is invited as YSU holds its annual Reading of the Names ceremony, honoring YSU employees and students who died while on active military duty, at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 22 at Veteran's Plaza on the YSU campus.
The ceremony will feature the reading of 67 names of YSU faculty, staff, and students in remembrance and will include a presentation of colors, the national anthem, a chorus, a 21-gun salute, and the playing of taps.
Veteran's Plaza is on the south side of Beeghly Center on the YSU campus.