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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 died 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 whose remains have been identified.

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  • Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial (en)
  • Cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James (fr)
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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 died 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 whose remains have been identified. (en)
  • Le cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James (Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, “cimetière et mémorial américain de Bretagne”) est un cimetière militaire américain situé en France. Il a été construit sur la commune de Montjoie-Saint-Martin à proximité immédiate de Saint-James, chef-lieu de canton du département de la Manche. Ce cimetière rassemble les corps de 4 410 soldats américains morts au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, la plupart au cours des campagnes de Normandie et de Bretagne en 1944. Sur un mur sont gravés les noms de 498 soldats dont les corps n'ont pas été retrouvés. (fr)
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  • Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial (en)
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  • Category:Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial (en)
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  • William T. Aldrich (en)
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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 died 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 whose remains have been identified. (en)
  • Le cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James (Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, “cimetière et mémorial américain de Bretagne”) est un cimetière militaire américain situé en France. Il a été construit sur la commune de Montjoie-Saint-Martin à proximité immédiate de Saint-James, chef-lieu de canton du département de la Manche. Ce cimetière rassemble les corps de 4 410 soldats américains morts au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, la plupart au cours des campagnes de Normandie et de Bretagne en 1944. Sur un mur sont gravés les noms de 498 soldats dont les corps n'ont pas été retrouvés. (fr)
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