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In 1992, an inscription was approved to be added to the American Battle Monuments Commission West Coast Memorial to recognize the Merchant Mariners who lost their lives off the Pacific coast in World War II. For unknown reasons, the addition to the m…
On June 6, 2025, the world will pause to honor the 81st anniversary of D-Day, one of the most pivotal moments in modern history. The American Battle Monuments Commission’s Normandy American Cemetery will hold a ceremony to commemorate the deeds of th…
The American Battle Monuments Commission participated in the 10th edition of Printemps des Cimetières, held May 16–18, 2025 with the theme, “Fauna, Flora, and Biodiversity in Cemeteries.” This year's event invited visitors across France to explore ho…
Jewish service members from WWII now rest under Stars of David thanks to the efforts of their families and non-profit Operation Benjamin.
Parking lot closed to vehicle traffic Saturday, May 17 starting at 7:00 PM through Monday, May 19 at 5:00 AM.
The Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery, an American Battle Monuments Commission historic site dedicated to honoring American aviators who fought with the French during World War I, invites visitors to explore its rich history throughout summer.
American Battle Monuments Foundation and Daniels Fund select six students to participate in the 2025 ABMC International Fellowship.
Brookwood American Cemetery hosted a successful event on Surrey Day 2025 on “How World War II Shaped Surrey.” X visitors explored how the Second World War influenced a First World War cemetery Saturday, May 10, gaining a new perspective on its signif…
As World War II came to a close, ABMC and the War Department began creating permanent cemeteries and memorials to honor those lost.
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