Benjamin Hartwell, a member of VFW Post 10879 and a Gorham town councilor,  prepares to launch a Memorial Day wreath into the Presumpscot River from the Route 202 bridge in Gorham.

T.J Moore of VFW Post 10879 in Gorham snaps a salute in a ceremony at Eastern Cemetery Monday.

Members of the Westbrook High School Marching Band play “Taps” in a Memorial Day ceremony at Woodlawn Cemetery on Stroudwater Street. Ian Douglass plays the trumpet and Kevin Nee is on the snare drum.

Veterans salute in a solemn Memorial Day ceremony at Woodlawn Cemetery in Westbrook.