SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – MITs-GIVES and the Virginia Department of Veterans Services have announced a groundbreaking ceremony for the new building at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery.

The ceremony on Tuesday, April 25, at 9 a.m. at the new Memorial Honor Guard Corps Building, 5310 Milners Road.

The partnership establishes the Memorial Honor Guard Corps at  Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery ensuring that more veterans receive funeral honors.

The Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Cemetery serves veterans in Hampton Roads.