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Cambridge American Cemetery to Participate in Open Cambridge this Weekend

Published September 6, 2017

Cambridge American Cemetery will participate in Open Cambridge this weekend. As part of a national heritage day, Open Cambridge is designed to offer special access to places, and provide an annual opportunity for people to discover the local history and heritage of their community.

As part of this event Cambridge American Cemetery will offer special tours on Friday, September 8 and Saturday, September 9. While the cemetery is always open to the public and admission is always free, staff wanted a way to connect this American World War II story with the local community on this special weekend.  Come to Cambridge American Cemetery and learn about the American sacrifice.

Tours begin at the flagpole. Please register for the tour online. Limited space is available.

Available Tour times on Friday, September 8, 2017:

  • 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • 1:30 p.m. to 2:20 p.m.
  • 3:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.

Available Tour times on Saturday, September 9, 2017:

  • 11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.
  • 1:30 p.m. to 2:20 p.m.

Questions?  Contact staff at Cambridge American Cemetery.

 

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About ABMC

The American Battle Monuments Commission operates and maintains 26 cemeteries and 31 federal memorials, monuments and commemorative plaques in 17 countries throughout the world, including the United States. 

Since March 4, 1923, the ABMC’s sacred mission remains to honor the service, achievements, and sacrifice of more than 200,000 U.S. service members buried and memorialized at our sites. 

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