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Bookmark or Share- Memorial Chapel on the American Cemetery - Waymarking.comThe American War Cemetery in Waregem is the only permanent American World War I cemetery in Belgium. It started as a temporary battlefield burial ground, but was donated after WW I by the Belgium Government. Four plots with 92 graves each are aligned to the outer walls of the small memorial chapel in the center. The cemetery was designed by ...
- Normandy American Cemetery | American Battle Monuments CommissionThe Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France is located in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the site of the temporary American St. Laurent Cemetery, established by the U.S. First Army on June 8, 1944 as the first American cemetery on European soil in World War II.
- United States National Cemetery System - WikipediaThe United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 cemeteries in the United States and its territories. The authority to create military burial places came during the American Civil War, in an act passed by the U.S. Congress on July 17, 1862. [1] . By the end of 1862, 12 national cemeteries had been established. [2] .
- Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery | American Battle Monuments CommissionHenri-Chapelle American Cemetery. Browse Burials at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery. Overview. At the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial in Belgium, covering 57 acres, rest 7,987 of our military dead, most of whom lost their lives during the advance of the U.S. armed forces into Germany.
- List of cemeteries in the United States - WikipediaThe list of cemeteries in the United States includes both active and historic sites, and does not include pet cemeteries. At the end of the list by states, cemeteries in territories of the United States are included.
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