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The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany. It contains the remains of 4,410 of World War II American soldiers, most of whom lost their lives in the Normandy and Brittany campaigns of 1944. Along the retaining wall of the memorial terrace are inscribed the names of 498 of the missing. Rosettes mark the names of soldiers who have been found.

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  • Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
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  • The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany. It contains the remains of 4,410 of World War II American soldiers, most of whom lost their lives in the Normandy and Brittany campaigns of 1944. Along the retaining wall of the memorial terrace are inscribed the names of 498 of the missing. Rosettes mark the names of soldiers who have been found.
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Name
  • Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Caption
  • View of cemetery entrance
Body
by war
  • World War II: 4,410
use dates
  • 1941(xsd:integer)
Total
  • 4410(xsd:integer)
unknowns
  • 498(xsd:integer)
Established
  • 1944-08-04(xsd:date)
Nearest Town
  • Saint-James, France
Source
Designer
  • William T. Aldrich
by country
  • United States: 4,410
abstract
  • The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany. It contains the remains of 4,410 of World War II American soldiers, most of whom lost their lives in the Normandy and Brittany campaigns of 1944. Along the retaining wall of the memorial terrace are inscribed the names of 498 of the missing. Rosettes mark the names of soldiers who have been found.
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