The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery in France honored the sacrifices of the more than 15,000 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site.
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The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Normandy American Cemetery in France honored the sacrifices of the nearly 11,000 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site. Highlights from the ceremony included:
The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Rhone American Cemetery in France honored the sacrifices of the more than 1,000 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site. Ceremony highlights included:
The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France honored the sacrifices of the more than 3,000 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site.
The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines honored the sacrifices of the more than 50,000 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site.
The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery in Belgium honored the sacrifices of the nearly 8,500 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site.
The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery honored the sacrifices of the nearly 5,500 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site. Highlights from the ceremony included:
The 2013 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery in Belgium honored the sacrifices of the nearly 6,000 individuals that are buried or memorialized at this site.
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Netherlands American Cemetery observed Dodenherdenking, the Dutch version of Memorial Day. Throughout the Netherlands, the remembrance begins with two minutes of silence. At the cemetery this was then be followed by “Taps” and the playing of the U.S. and Dutch national anthems.