Alaska Veterans Museum

Military History – Veteran’s Stories

The Eyes of Freedom on Display across Anchorage

The Eyes Of Freedom functions as a traveling memorial across the United States, dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of all who answer our nation’s call, ensuring that those who gave the ultimate sacrifice are never forgotten. LCpl Grant Fraser was attached to Lima Company through the Marine Forces Reserve 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division. Fraser died on August 3rd, 2005 while serving combat operations in Haditha, Iraq. You can view the Eyes of Freedom memorial in three locations across Anchorage, the hometown of fallen hero LCpl Grant Fraser.

July 20-21, 2024: July Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint-Base Elmendorf-Richardson

July 22-24, 2024: Grant Fraser Memorial Auditorium at Service High School

July 25-28, 2024: Alaska Airlines Center at University of Alaska Anchorage