U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia Gordon Gray, Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of the U.S. 6th Fleet, and Col. John E. Chere Jr., Defense Attaché, arrive at the North Africa American Cemetery for the Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony honoring American [Image 2 of 4]

TUNIS, TUNISIA

11.10.2010

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia Gordon Gray, Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of the U.S. 6th Fleet, and Col. John E. Chere Jr., Defense Attaché, arrive at the North Africa American Cemetery for the Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony honoring American veterans. The North Africa American Cemetery is one of 24 American cemeteries on foreign soil and covers 27 acres of land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Bay of Tunis. Established in 1948, the cemetery holds the graves of 2,841 service members who died while serving during the World War II North Africa campaign.

• Date Taken: 11.10.2010
• Date Posted: 11.10.2010 13:27
• Photo ID: 338671
• VIRIN: 101110-N-3970R-176
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 2.26 MB
• Location: TUNIS, TN