Photos: Memorial Day Ceremony held at New Bern National Cemetery May 29, 2023 The annual Memorial Day Ceremony at New Bern National Cemetery featured the introduction of Gold Star Families, guest speakers Dr. John Byrd, laboratory director of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, and Jay A. Deloach, rear admiral, USN (Ret), presenting the Memorial Day Address. The program ended with the placing of veteran and community wreaths and the sounding of Taps. Photos by Todd Wetherington.