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Memorial Day 2017 at Sicily Rome American Cemetery

May 28, 2017 @ 5:00 am

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Sicily-Rome American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 11 am.

Memorial Day Program
Welcoming Remarks Melanie Resto, Superintendent
Angelo Casto, Mayor of Nettuno
National Anthem of the Republic of Italy
National Anthem of the United States of America Amazing Grace Gospel Choir
Invocation Chaplain Wayne Macrae
Guest of Honor & Speaker Kelly C. Degnan, Chargé d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy
Rear Adm. Daryl Caudle, Deputy Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet
Gen.C.A. Agostino Biancafarina, Comandante Militare della Capitale
Laying of Memorial Wreaths U.S. Embassy – Kelly C. Degnan
Gen.C.A.- Agostino Biancafarina
Taps U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band
Benediction Don Antonio Coppola
End of Ceremony

 

Members of the military presented wreaths during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery.