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ABMC is an agency of the executive branch of the federal government, honoring the service, achievements and sacrifices of the U.S. armed forces abroad since 1917.

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Brittany American Cemetery video
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The roads leading into the town of St. James and Brittany American Cemetery will be closed on Thursday, 20 June 2024 from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

191 U.S. World War II veterans were welcomed on stage at Normandy American Cemetery for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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On June 6, the American Battle Monuments Commission commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day at Normandy American Cemetery. Nearly 10,000 people attended the ceremony, including ABMC commissioners, U.S. senators, U.S.

Brittany American Cemetery video
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Security measures will be implemented by the local Governmental officials for the Historic Programs ceremony that will be held at the Brittany American Cemetery on Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Lafayette Escadrille Memorial and Cemetery - ABMC
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Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery will be temporarily closed to the public the morning of June 8, 2024, and reopen at 1 p.m.

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Headstones at Corozal American Cemetery, in Panama City, Corozal
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Corozal American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 9 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.

North Africa American Cemetery video
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North Africa American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 2 p.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.

Brittany American Cemetery video

Brittany American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 3 p.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.

Early morning sun creates shadows for the rows of headstones at Cambridge American Cemetery, June 25, 2014. ABMC photo: Warrick Page
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Cambridge American Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 11 a.m. Attendance is free and open to the public.