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.
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.
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.
Ten World War II veterans paid a special visit to Sicily-Rome American Cemetery on May 3, 2015.
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:
Epinal American Cemetery hosted a ceremony on May 8, 2015 commemorating the 70th anniversary of VE Day.
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.
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.
Luxembourg American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 23, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Saturday, May 23, 2015.
The ABMC documentary Never Forgotten premiered at the 2015 GI Film Festival.
North Africa American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 24, 2015.
Manila American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday, May 24, 2015 at 8:00 a.m.
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