epaselect epa11370894 Philippines (L) and US (R) boy scouts walk past a section of the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial during the US Memorial Day in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, 26 May 2024. According to the US Embassy in Manila, Memorial Day marked in the Philippines serves as an occasion to honor the more than 17,000 US and Armed Forces of the Philippines service members who gave their lives during World War II. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA