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  • ABMC Secretary Max Cleland participated in a rededication ceremony at the West Coast Memorial on November 17

    Rededication of West Coast Memorial

    ABMC Secretary Max Cleland along with Presidio Trust Executive Director Craig Middleton laid a wreath at the West Coast Memorial, located within the Presidio of San Francisco, to rededicate the memorial on Monday, November 17, 2014.

  • A U.S. Air Force Honor Guard participated in the ceremony at Luxembourg American Cemetery to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. Image courtesy of the U.S. Air Force.

    Battle of the Bulge 70th Anniversary Ceremony

    Luxembourg American Cemetery hosted a ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. Fourteen World War II veterans were the guests of honor for this ceremony. Ceremony participants included: Luxembourg Grand Duke: Grand Duke Henri Luxembourg Prime Minister: Xavier Bettel Commander U.S Army... View Article

  • Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the East Coast Memorial

    A wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Bulge was  held at the East Coast Memorial on Sunday, January 25, 2014 at noon.

  • Ceremony Commemorating the Liberation of Italy

    Sicily-Rome American Cemetery hosted a ceremony commemorating the liberation of Italy on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Nettuno City Hall, the ceremony included a wreath laying, a moment of silence, and brief remarks.

  • Green grass and white headstones cover the ground at Netherlands American Cemetery.

    Dodenherdenking at Netherlands American Cemetery

    Netherlands American Cemetery hosted its annual Dodenherdenking Ceremony on May 4, 2015 at 8:00 p.m.

    Similar to Memorial Day in the United States, two minutes of silence is observed nationwide in the Netherlands on this day.

    The ceremony included:

  • Floral Ceremony at Epinal American Cemetery

    Epinal American Cemetery hosted a ceremony on May 8, 2015 organized by the U.S. Memory Grand Est France Association.

    To coincide with VE Day, a red rose was placed at every headstone (5,255) and 424 roses were placed at the Wall of the Missing.

  • Rows of floral wreaths were laid during the 2014 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery in Belgium.

    Memorial Day 2015 at Ardennes American Cemetery

    Ardennes American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.

    Attendance is free and open to the public. Due to an expected high number of attendees, early arrival for the ceremony is recommended.