5290 x 3500 px | 44,8 x 29,6 cm | 17,6 x 11,7 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
12. Juli 2012
Ort:
Cambridge
Weitere Informationen:
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial is a cemetery and chapel between the villages of Coton and Madingley in Cambridgeshire. It was opened in 1956, and commemorates the American servicemen who died in World War II. It is run by the American Battle Monuments Commission.The cemetery contains 3, 809 headstones, with the remains of 3, 812 servicemen, including airmen who died over Europe and sailors from North Atlantic convoys. The inscribed Wall of the Missing includes four representative statues of servicemen, sculpted by American artist Wheeler Williams. The wall records the names of 5, 127 missing servicemen, most who died in the Battle of the Atlantic or in the strategic air bombardment of northwest Europe.
