Dwight Anderson, superintendent of the Rhone American Cemetery, explains the history of the cemetery and commemorates the service members buried there for U.S. Sailors from the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (JCSCSG) in Draguignan, France, April 28, 2019. During a visit to the cemetery, JCSCSG Sailors attended a tour and cleaned headstones, remembering the 860 American service members buried there who lost their lives during the liberation of southern France in 1944. The JCSCSG is deployed in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Lowell Whitman)
Date Taken: | 04.28.2019 |
Date Posted: | 05.01.2019 15:39 |
Photo ID: | 5314752 |
VIRIN: | 190428-N-HA376-0004 |
Resolution: | 5976x3984 |
Size: | 835.17 KB |
Location: | DRAGUIGNAN, FR |
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