Maj. Gen. Yves J. Fontaine, commanding general of 21st Theater Sustainment Command, place's a wreath of flowers at the Souvenir Monument honoring the more than 3,000 Soldiers that were buried there until 1948 and then moved to other military cemeteries throughout the region. The cemetery in Ste. Mere Eglise, France, at one time held more than 3,000 Soldiers who were killed early on in the fighting for the liberation of Ste. Mere Eglise and France.
Date Taken: | 06.07.2009 |
Date Posted: | 07.01.2009 09:25 |
Photo ID: | 184307 |
VIRIN: | 090607-A-7433T-010 |
Resolution: | 3300x2200 |
Size: | 5.52 MB |
Location: | STE. MERE EGLISE, FR |
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