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Memorial Day 2016 at Luxembourg American Cemetery

May 28, 2016 @ 8:00 am

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Luxembourg American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m.

Arrival of the Official Party Master of Ceremonies, Superintendent Scott Desjardins
Posting of the Colors 52nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard
Luxembourg Army Color Guard
Honor Flight USAFE 726 AMS
Honoro Platoon 18th MP Brigade
Opening Remarks and Welcome Scott Desjardins
Invocation The Very Reverand Jean Ehret
Remarks U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg David McKean
Minister of Justice Felix Braz
Prayer of Remembrance
Remarks Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray Commander, 3rd Air Forces Ramstein Air Base, Germany
Wreath Laying of the Official Party
The United States of America U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg David McKean
Royal Family of Luxembourg His Excellency Lucien Weiler, Marshal of the Court
Chamber of Deputies Simone Beissel, Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies
Government of Luxembourg Minister of Justice Felix Braz
Council of State George Wivenes, President of the Council of State
City of Luxembourg Lydie Polfer, Mayor of Luxembourg City
Armed Forces of the United States Lt. Gen. Timothy M. Ray Commander, 3rd Air Forces Ramstein Air Base, Germany
Wreath Laying by U.S. and Luxembourg Organizations
Ceremonial Volley 52nd Fighter Wing
Taps and National Anthems U.S. Air Force Europe
Luxembourg Amry Band
Veronika Ligeti
Benediction Capt. Schraeder, Chaplain, 52nd Fighter Wing, USAF

 

A U.S. Air Force Honor Guard detail from Spangdahlem Air Base