Established in 1945, with over 10,000 graves, Margraten's "American Cemetery" is far from normal. Buried here are men and women who came from all of America, to drive fascism away and restore freedom ...
MARGRATEN, Netherlands - In a tradition observed since May 1945, a Memorial Day service will be held at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, May 29, 3 p.m. The public is ...
People were stunned to learn that the American Battle Monuments Commission had taken down two plaques honoring victims of military segregation at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten in the ...
SCHINNEN, Netherlands - Queen Beatrix, the Queen of the Netherlands and U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki will participate at the 65th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Netherlands ...
President John F. Kennedy once said, “The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it.” While the families of American soldiers who have died in defense of freedom throughout the ...
TRENTON — U.S. Army Cpl. Stanley V. McNivick left his Trenton home in the fall of 1944 and never returned. McNivick is one of thousands of soldiers killed in World War II and laid to rest in the ...
Brothers Wess and Lenn Warnier visit the grave of James E. Wise, the soldier from Lake View, S.C., who they adopted at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten. Provided photo Stefan Warnier ...
MARGRATEN, Netherlands (AP) — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped to liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have ...
Margraten, Netherlands — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have filled ...
People were stunned to learn that the American Battle Monuments Commission had taken down two plaques honoring victims of military segregation at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten in the ...