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Cemetery or Memorial

Suresnes American Cemetery and Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery to host exhibitions for the European Heritage Days 2022

Change of headstone at Manila American Cemetery

From Latin Crosses to Jewish Stars of David: Operation Benjamin and the American Battle Monuments Commission Rededicate the Final Resting Place for Five Jewish Soldiers Buried in Manila American Cemetery

Headstones at St. Mihiel American Cemetery

ABMC cemeteries to participate in European Heritage Days

Photos

President of the United States Joseph R. Biden Jr. greeted WWII veterans before the 80th anniversary of D-Day ceremony at Normandy American Cemetery.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivered remarks for the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy American Cemetery.

ABMC Secretary Charles K. Djou delivered opening remarks for the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy American Cemetery.

President of the United States Joseph R. Biden Jr. and President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron, accompanied by their spouses, arrived on stage to honor the nearly 200 WWII veterans

Videos

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy American Cemetery

D-Day 80 livestream

ABMC commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings at Normandy American Cemetery. Watch the livestream.

A short history of ABMC from World War 1 to World War 2 and beyond

The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was established by Congress in 1923 as an independent federal agency to oversee its sacred mission in perpetuity.

Memorial Day is not just a date on a calendar

“Memorial Day is not just a date on a calendar. It’s a sacred pause.” Memorial Day is a special day to honor our nation’s fallen in solemn remembrance and pay tribute to those buried or memorialized at our 26 cemeteries and 31 memorials around the world.

D-Day 80: DeRonda Elliott, daughter of Corporal Frank M. Elliott

"Behind every cross is a story." 🇺🇸 Cpl. Frank M. Elliott is one of the 9,388 personal stories behind the crosses at Normandy American Cemetery. His daughter, DeRonda Elliott, shares his story and discusses the legacy of those who served on D-Day.

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