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  2. Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany. It contains the remains of 4,410 of World War II American soldiers, most of whom died in the Normandy and Brittany campaigns of 1944. Along the retaining wall of the memorial terrace are inscribed the names of 498 of ...

  3. List of military cemeteries in Normandy - Wikipedia

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    Crosses at the Normandy American Cemetery after an Anniversary commemoration. The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, located near the battle site at Omaha Beach. The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, located near Saint-James. Despite the name of the cemetery, it is located in Normandy, on the border with Brittany.

  4. Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial (French: Cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer) is a World War II cemetery and memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, that honors American troops who died in Europe during World War II. It is located on the site of the former temporary battlefield cemetery of Saint Laurent, covers 172 ...

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    There are only four women out of over 9,000 Americans buried at Colleville-sur-Mer Normandy American Cemetery in France, and three of them are from the 6888th. Fourteen members of the battalion ...

  6. Normandy cemetery a place of terrible beauty - AOL

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    These Americans are honored at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France. It rests on the site of the temporary cemetery set up by the U.S. 1st Army on June 8, 1944.

  7. Sherwood H. Hallman - Wikipedia

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    Staff Sergeant Sherwood Hallman was buried with full military honors at the Brittany American Cemetery, St. James France. This cemetery is sometimes called the forgotten cemetery, as the American Cemetery above Omaha Beach overshadows it, even though there are 4,410 Americans buried in the St. James Cemetery.

  8. Haynes: Memorial Day story reminds us 'The others can’t tell ...

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    Ivey, who was related to my family, is buried in the Brittany American Cemetery in France. Navy Ensign James Everett of the McLean Class of 1940 was killed on Sept. 10, 1944, while strafing a ...

  9. Category:World War II memorials in France - Wikipedia

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    British Normandy Memorial; Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial; Brouay War Cemetery; C. Cambes-en-Plaine War Cemetery; Camp des Milles; Centre de la mémoire d ...