World War I Centennial Ceremony at Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery to Mark Armistice

A large fountain is in front of the memorial cemetery building.
The Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery commemorates the birthplace of American combat aviation, and serves as a symbol of the Franco-American comradeship during World War I.

To coincide with Veterans Day, Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery in France will host a ceremony on November 11, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of World War I. Attendance is free and open to the public.