Hundreds of people were on a mission to honor fallen military members on this Memorial Day. The relay ended with the Dallas Memorial March at Reverchon Park.
Carry the Load has a national relay where teams of marchers travel 20,000 miles on five different routes covering 48 states.
All of these people are walking with a purpose: united as a community to honor and remember our fallen heroes on Memorial Day. "His time in the military was short. So my brother and I felt like we needed to finish it for him," said Aaron Board. "I did my part, and my brother is finishing up his part for him."
The event started in North Texas back in 2011. Two Navy seals marched to remind the nation about the true meaning of the sacrifices made for our freedom. More than a decade later, Carry the Load was grown into a worldwide event.Hundreds went out to Reverchon Park for the annual Carry the Load Dallas Memorial March for a mission to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day.
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