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While most people celebrate Veteran’s Day weekend with families and friends, more than a hundred people came to Fort Douglas Military Cemetery November 13 to honor the 41 German prisoners of war (POW) who are buried here from both World Wars I and II.
At the end of the Fort Douglas ceremony, the official party laid a ceremonial wreath at the foot of the monument that honors the fallen German Soldiers and Sailors. This monument is a mass grave where 21 of the 41 German POWs are buried, located at the southwest corner of the Fort Douglas Cemetery.
| Date Taken: | 11.13.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 11.20.2016 14:07 |
| Photo ID: | 3003236 |
| VIRIN: | 161113-A-SU468-001 |
| Resolution: | 5025x3350 |
| Size: | 1.54 MB |
| Location: | SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, US |
| Web Views: | 15 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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76th Division (OR) celebrates German Day of Remembrance
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