Ashley Ladeira (r) and Brandy Butler, American volunteers from the Stuttgart military/civilian community in Germany, place candles at 3,500 headstones at the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial near the Argonne Forest in France Nov. 11, 2017 – which is Remembrance Day in France. Partially lit this year, the cemetery will be fully lit in September 2018 to commemorate the centennial of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Most of the 14,246 Americans buried at the cemetery died during the offensive, the longest-lasting battle of World War I.
| Date Taken: | 11.11.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 11.15.2017 03:58 |
| Photo ID: | 3953955 |
| VIRIN: | 171111-F-VN140-001 |
| Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
| Size: | 13.34 MB |
| Location: | ROMAGNE-SOUS-MONTFAUCON, FR |
| Web Views: | 114 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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