Service members from the 501st Combat Support Wing at RAF Alconbury supported the 2017 Veterans Day Ceremony at Cambridge American Cemetery. The theme of “youth” pervaded the ceremony to include remarks from Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire Sir Keith Pearson and Lt. Gen.
Lorraine American Cemetery hosted its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m.
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. Attendance was free and open to the public.
After World War II, nations built cemeteries to bury their war dead. Every country approached this differently. With millions of people killed during the conflict, nations had to bury massive numbers of war dead while also building new cemeteries in foreign lands.
Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. Organized by the town of Marnes-la-Coquette, the ceremony marked the 99th anniversary of the Armistice.
Suresnes American Cemetery hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. Organized by the city of Suresnes, the ceremony included reading the presidential proclamation and a wreath laying. Attendance was free and open to the public.
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery hosted a small Veterans Day Ceremony on November 10, 2017 at 11:00 a.m.
Epinal American cemetery hosted a Remembrance Ceremony on December 10, 2017 at 3:45 p.m. Organized by the U.S.