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A NEW HAMPSHIRE STUDENT AND TEACHER ARE BACK FROM A ONCE IN A LIFETIME RESEARCH PROJECT IN NORMANDY. MALLORY GROSS AND JOE ...
The Normandy American Cemetery has 9,387 burials of US service men and women. Of this number, some 307 are unknowns, three are Medal of Honor winners and four are women.
Christened in 2011, the USNS Medgar Evers may lose its name — a move that’s drawn backlash from Evers’ family and now the ...
The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France is located in Colleville-sur-Mer, on the site of the temporary American St. Laurent Cemetery, established by the U.S. First Army on June 8, 1944 ...
Last year, approximately 3 million people visited ABMC sites worldwide, including 1.5 million at Normandy American Cemetery. In 2024, about 700 visitors came to Somme American Cemetery, an ...
So what is the true legacy? Back at the Normandy cemetery, I see a very old man, barely able to stand, being helped down the steps from the little chapel where visitors can ponder and pray. He has ...
U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr., 19, died near Althorn, France, on March 15, 1945. His remains will be interred at Fort Jackson National Cemetery.
For those unable to attend the funeral service, U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W, Crossland, Jr. will lay in repose on Thursday, March 13th at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 ...
At one of the first headstones he came to, a white marble cross about waist-high in the 11th row of Plot B at Normandy American Cemetery, Mason Parris stopped to study the name inscribed on its back.