Memorial Day in North Africa Echoes Past and Present Struggles for Freedom [Image 1 of 2]

CARTHAGE, TUNISIA

05.30.2011

Photo by Vincent Crawley 

U.S. Africa Command

Flanked by a Tunisian military honor guard, Gen. Cartrer Ham lays a wreath to commemorate Americans who died in the World War II during a Memorial Day observance May 30, 2011, at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial in Carthage, Tunisia. More than 2,800 Americans are buried in the cemetery. An additional 3,700 names are inscribed on the memorial's Wall of the Missing.

• Date Taken: 05.30.2011
• Date Posted: 05.31.2011 05:27
• Photo ID: 408881
• VIRIN: 110530-A-1234A-123
• Resolution: 3000x1993
• Size: 1.15 MB
• Location: CARTHAGE, TN