With immediate thanks to the ABMC (American Battle Monuments Commission) ~ who tend to the memory of our fathers
and loved ones around the world with such dignity and grace, we're hoping to provide additional connections here ~ and a little assist.
As while all ABMC cemeteries are currently closed to the public due to cautions regarding the Covid-19 virus,
celebrations will be happening here as well as there ~ through the whole Memorial Day Weekend.

The ABMC will be streaming selected Memorial Day services overseas . . . Click Here.
The Friends of the WWII Memorial will be streaming a Memorial Day Observance . . .
Click Here.
The AOMDA (American Overseas Memorial Day Association) is offering an online Ceremony . . .
Click Here.

Meanwhile, with the continued help of dedicated AWON Volunteer Cemetery Coordinators ~
along with many sons and daughters and other loved ones ~ more than 600 men are remembered here by name ~
at the American overseas cemeteries that hold and remember the fallen of World War II.


Click any of our 16 ~ we invite you to visit them all. Happy Memorial Day from AWON!

Navigational hints if you need them!, Click Here.

Meanwhile, with the continued help of dedicated AWON Volunteer Cemetery Coordinators ~
along with many sons and daughters and other loved ones ~ more than 600 men are remembered here by name ~
at the American overseas cemeteries that hold and remember the fallen of World War II.


Coordinator since 2004: Gail Eisenhauer
Buried: 5,317; Missing: 463; Total Remembered: 5,780;
AWON Men Remembered: 37;
Belgium ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 90.5


Coordinator since 2006: Brian Hope
Buried: 4,409; Missing: 500; Total Remembered: 4,909;
AWON Men Remembered: 27;
France ~ Dedicated: 1956 ~ Acres: 28.0


Coordinator since 2005: Jean Rhinehart
Buried: 3,812; Missing: 5,127; Total Remembered: 8,939;
AWON Men Remembered: 38;
United Kingdom ~ Dedicated: 1956 ~ Acres: 30.5


Temporary Coordinator: Jean Rhinehart (Temporary)
Buried: 5,254; Missing: 424; Total Remembered: 5,678;
AWON Men Remembered: 43;
France ~ Dedicated: 1956 ~ Acres: 48.00


Coordinator since 2017: Barbara Catterall
Buried: 4,399; Missing: 1,409; Total Remembered: 5,808;
AWON Men Remembered: 27;
Italy ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 70.00


Coordinator since 2003: Rik Peirson
Buried: 7,992; Missing: 450; Total Remembered: 8,442;
AWON Men Remembered: 57;
Belgium ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 57.00


Coordinator since 2012: Paul Bremer
Buried: 10,489; Missing: 444; Total Remembered: 10,933;
AWON Men Remembered: 56;
France ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 113.50


Coordinator for the second time since 2004: Sandy MacDuffee
Buried: 5,075; Missing: 371; Total Remembered: 5,446;
AWON Men Remembered: 42;
Luxembourg ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 50.50



Coordinator starting Memorial Day 2021: Ruthie Joyce
Buried: 17,184; Missing: 36,286; Total Remembered: 53,470;

AWON Men Remembered: 78;
Philippines ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 152.00


Coordinator since 2019: Gloria Zuccarella Layne
Buried: 8,301; Missing: 1,722; Total Remembered: 10,023;
AWON Men Remembered: 82;
Netherlands ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 65.50


Coordinator since 2019: Rondy Elliott
Buried: 9,385; Missing: 1,557; Total Remembered: 10,942;
AWON Men Remembered:23;
France ~ Dedicated: 1956 ~ Acres: 172.50


Coordinator since 2019: Bonnie Hellums
Buried: 2,841; Missing: 3,724; Total Remembered: 6,565;
AWON Men Remembered: 23;
Tunisia ~ Dedicated: 1960 ~ Acres: 27.00


Coordinator since 2006: Vic Muller, RIP
Buried: 860; Missing: 294; Total Remembered: 1,154;
AWON Men Remembered: 10;
France ~ Dedicated: 1956 ~ Acres: 12.52


Coordinator since 2004: Bob Meek, Jr.
Buried: 7,860; Missing: 3,095; Total Remembered: 10,955;
AWON Men Remembered: 31;
Italy ~ Dedicated: 1956 ~ Acres: 77.00


Coordinator since 2005: Susan Chadd
Missing: 28,909; Total Remembered: 28,809;
AWON Men Remembered: 67;
United States ~ Dedicated: 1966


Coordinator: The AWON Wreath & Banner Coordinator Collective
Buried: 1,565; Missing: 974; Total Remembered: 2,539;
AWON Men Remembered: all 24 WWII Dead, Known but to God;
France ~ Dedicated: 1937 ~ Acres: 7.50


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