Posts tagged ‘american cemetery’

February 9, 2012

American Cemetery, Normandy

Picture of flag lowering ceremony, American Cemetery, Normandy, France

Flag lowering ceremony, American Cemetery, Normandy, France

At 4:30pm each day, the two American flags which fly over the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial are lowered.

(See more pictures from the American Cemetery on Journey Photographic here)

February 9, 2011

American Cemetery, Normandy

Black and white picture of the American Cemetery in Normandy, France

American Cemetery, Normandy (March 2007)

The American Cemetery in Normandy, France, is the final resting place for 9,387 American soldiers; the Walls of the Missing are inscribed with a further 1,557 names.

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