Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Meuse, Lorraine, France, Overseas


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Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial

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Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial (also known as Argonne American Cemetery)
-- Meuse, Lorraine, France
~ The Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial is a 130.5-acre World War I cemetery in France. It is located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in Meuse. The cemetery contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe, most of whom lost their lives during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and were buried there. The cemetery consists of eight sections behind a large central reflection pool. Beyond the grave sections is a chapel which is decorated with stained glass windows depicting American units' insignias. Along the walls of the chapel area are the tablets of the missing which include the names of those soldiers who fought in the region and in northern Russia, but have no known grave. It also includes the Montfaucon American Monument
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meuse-Argonne_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
+ https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/639076/meuse-argonne-american-cemetery-and-memorial


Cemetery Photos

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Cemetery-Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial (France)
Cemetery-Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial (France)
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial (also known as Argonne American Cemetery)
-- Meuse, Lorraine, France
~ The Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial is a 130.5-acre World War I cemetery in France. It is located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in Meuse. The cemetery contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe, most of whom lost their lives during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and were buried there. The cemetery consists of eight sections behind a large central reflection pool. Beyond the grave sections is a chapel which is decorated with stained glass windows depicting American units' insignias. Along the walls of the chapel area are the tablets of the missing which include the names of those soldiers who fought in the region and in northern Russia, but have no known grave. It also includes the Montfaucon American Monument
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meuse-Argonne_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
+ https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/639076/meuse-argonne-american-cemetery-and-memorial 
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Grave-PARK Joe
Grave-PARK Joe
Pvt William Joseph Park "Pvt ● 101 Inf ● 26 Div ● Illinois"
~ Killed in action in France during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I
-- Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Montfaucon, Meuse, Lorraine, France
+ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55995704/william-joseph-park 


All Burials

 #   Last Name, Given Name(s)   Buried   Person ID 
1. Green, Pvt Zachariah Alexander 'Zack'   d. 14 Oct 1918 Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Meuse, Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location I25935
2. Park, William Joseph   d. 29 Oct 1918 Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Meuse, Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location I14871