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On May 30, 1937 a crowd gathered at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery for the Memorial Day Ceremony, which also included the dedication of the chapel.
Floral wreaths were laid during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery.
A member of the U.S. military delivers remarks during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery.

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The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was established by Congress in 1923 as an independent federal agency to oversee its sacred mission in perpetuity.
On June 7, 2023, ABMC will inter the remains of an unknown WWI soldier at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery in France, one of ABMC’s eight WWI cemeteries located overseas.
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was created in 1923 to commemorate the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces. More than 200,000 American fallen and Missing in Action (MIA) are interred and honored at our cemeteries and memorials.
More than a half million Americans gave their life during World War I and World War II. They died fighting to protect freedom and democracy around the world. Hear family members remember those they lost, who are buried overseas in North Africa American Cemetery.

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Photos

On May 30, 1937 a crowd gathered at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery for the Memorial Day Ceremony, which also included the dedication of the chapel.
Floral wreaths were laid during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery.
A member of the U.S. military delivers remarks during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery.

Videos

The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was established by Congress in 1923 as an independent federal agency to oversee its sacred mission in perpetuity.
On June 7, 2023, ABMC will inter the remains of an unknown WWI soldier at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery in France, one of ABMC’s eight WWI cemeteries located overseas.
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) was created in 1923 to commemorate the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces. More than 200,000 American fallen and Missing in Action (MIA) are interred and honored at our cemeteries and memorials.
More than a half million Americans gave their life during World War I and World War II. They died fighting to protect freedom and democracy around the world. Hear family members remember those they lost, who are buried overseas in North Africa American Cemetery.

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