
Citizens of allied countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Northern Africa, as well as visiting and ex-pat Americans regularly commemorate important events that occurred at or near American military cemeteries and memorials overseas.
You are most welcome to visit ABMC’s 26 cemeteries or 32 memorials.
For information about arranging a visit, please contact us.

Citizens of allied countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Northern Africa, as well as visiting and ex-pat Americans regularly commemorate important events that occurred at or near American military cemeteries and memorials overseas.
You are most welcome to visit ABMC’s 26 cemeteries or 32 memorials.
For information about arranging a visit, please contact us.

Citizens of allied countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Northern Africa, as well as visiting and ex-pat Americans regularly commemorate important events that occurred at or near American military cemeteries and memorials overseas.
You are most welcome to visit ABMC’s 26 cemeteries or 32 memorials.
For information about arranging a visit, please contact us.
ABMF Board members honored WWI veteran, Master Sergeant Charles Shay Normandy, France
June 6, 2022
ABMF Chairman Jim Rosener meets with Gen. Christian Baptiste, head of Ordre de la Libération, Paris
March 2022
Suresnes American Cemetery, France ABMF laid a wreath to mark Memorial Day
May 31, 2021
ABMC and ABMF are sponsors of “Eyes of the World: From V-E Day to D-Day” Carnegie Hall, NYC
November 10, 2021
LTG Olivier Tramond, French Army (Ret) with MG Matt McFarlane, commanding general 4th US Infantry Div. remember D-Day at Utah Beach
June 2021
Bastogne, Belgium Honoring veterans at the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
December 15, 2019
Manila American Cemetery, Philippines ABMC officially opened a new interpretive visitor center onsite
October 19, 2019
Normandy American Cemetery, France AMBF installed an informational kiosk for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy Campaign
June 6, 2019
Cambridge American Cemetery, England Flyover and wreath-laying to honor the “Mi Amigo” B-17 crew
February 19, 2019
Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium Admiral James G. Foggo III meets American and Belgium Scouts before the Armistice Day Centennial
November 11, 2018
ABMF Board members honored WWI veteran, Master Sergeant Charles Shay Normandy, France
June 6, 2022
ABMF Chairman Jim Rosener meets with Gen. Christian Baptiste, head of Ordre de la Libération, Paris
March 2022
Suresnes American Cemetery, France ABMF laid a wreath to mark Memorial Day
May 31, 2021
ABMC and ABMF are sponsors of “Eyes of the World: From V-E Day to D-Day” Carnegie Hall, NYC
November 10, 2021
LTG Olivier Tramond, French Army (Ret) with MG Matt McFarlane, commanding general 4th US Infantry Div. remember D-Day at Utah Beach
June 2021
Bastogne, Belgium Honoring veterans at the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
December 15, 2019
Manila American Cemetery, Philippines ABMC officially opened a new interpretive visitor center onsite
October 19, 2019
Normandy American Cemetery, France AMBF installed an informational kiosk for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy Campaign
June 6, 2019
Cambridge American Cemetery, England Flyover and wreath-laying to honor the “Mi Amigo” B-17 crew
February 19, 2019
Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium Admiral James G. Foggo III meets American and Belgium Scouts before the Armistice Day Centennial
November 11, 2018
ABMF Board members honored WWI veteran, Master Sergeant Charles Shay Normandy, France
June 6, 2022
ABMF Chairman Jim Rosener meets with Gen. Christian Baptiste, head of Ordre de la Libération, Paris
March 2022
Suresnes American Cemetery, France ABMF laid a wreath to mark Memorial Day
May 31, 2021
ABMC and ABMF are sponsors of “Eyes of the World: From V-E Day to D-Day” Carnegie Hall, NYC
November 10, 2021
LTG Olivier Tramond, French Army (Ret) with MG Matt McFarlane, commanding general 4th US Infantry Div. remember D-Day at Utah Beach
June 2021
Bastogne, Belgium Honoring veterans at the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
December 15, 2019
Manila American Cemetery, Philippines ABMC officially opened a new interpretive visitor center onsite
October 19, 2019
Normandy American Cemetery, France AMBF installed an informational kiosk for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy Campaign
June 6, 2019
Cambridge American Cemetery, England Flyover and wreath-laying to honor the “Mi Amigo” B-17 crew
February 19, 2019
Flanders Field American Cemetery, Belgium Admiral James G. Foggo III meets American and Belgium Scouts before the Armistice Day Centennial
November 11, 2018
2023 EVENTS
MARCH 3
ABMC 100-year anniversary Documentary Screening
MAY 12
ABMC 100-year anniversary Documentary Screening
Kansas City
MAY 17
ABMF Scholars Series- a conversation with Robert Edsel
MAY 29
Memorial Day commemorations
Each of the 26 ABMC cemeteries
JUNE 6
ABMC 100-year anniversary Documentary Screening
WWII Museum,
New Orleans
JUNE 6
D-Day commemorations
-Normandy American Military Cemetery
-Pointe-du-Hoc Monument,
France
JUNE 15
ABMC 100-year anniversary Documentary Screening
Pritzker Military Museum & Library,
Chicago
JUNE 18
ABMF Honoring Fallen Aviators
Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery,
Marnes-la-Coquette,
France
JULY 4
Independence Day celebration
Sicily-Rome American Military Cemetery,
Sicily-Rome
SEPTEMBER 17
Liberation Concert
SEPTEMBER 19
ABMC 100-year anniversary Documentary Screening
San Diego
NOVEMBER 3
ABMC 100-year anniversary Documentary Screening
NYC
NOVEMBER 8
History Unbound presents “The Great War & The Great Gatsby”
NYC
PAST EVENTS
JANUARY
78th Commemoration Sicily-Rome landings
2022 EVENTS
JUNE 4th
Eyes of the World – from D-Day to V-E Day
MAY 8th
VE- DAY
MAY 28th – 30th
Memorial Day
APRIL 26th
Operation Benjamin headstone replacement ceremony for PVT
Marvin Ashkenas, Epinal, France
APRIL 26th
Operation Benjamin headstone replacements ceremony for MJR Maxwell Papurt, 2LT Howard Feldman, and PVT Albert Belmont
Lorraine, France
APRIL 27th
Operation Benjamin headstone replacement ceremony for 2LT Kenneth Robinson, 2LT Joseph Sugarman
Ardennes, Belgium
May 28th
ABMC Memorial Day events:
Luxembourg; Sicily-Rome; Belgium: Ardennes; Henri-Chapelle
ABMC Memorial Day events:
France: Aisne-Marne, Brittany, Lafayette Escadrille; Normandy, Oise-Aisne, Rhone, Suresnes; Netherlands: Margraten; England: Brookwood; Belgium: Flanders Field; Philippines: Manilla
May 30th
ABMC Memorial Day events:
Tunisia, N. Africa; Cambridge, England; Florence, Italy; Clark, Philippines
JUNE 6th
78th Anniversary of the Landings
AUGUST
78th Commemoration Operation Dragoon
AUGUST
80th Commemoration of the Battle of Guadalcanal
SEPTEMBER
Liberation Concert
NOVEMBER 11th
Veterans Day / Armistice Day
DECEMBER
78th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
PAST EVENTS
JANUARY
78th Commemoration Sicily-Rome landings
2022 EVENTS
JUNE 4th
Eyes of the World – from D-Day to V-E Day
MAY 8th
VE- DAY
MAY 28th – 30th
Memorial Day
APRIL 26th
Operation Benjamin headstone replacement ceremony for PVT
Marvin Ashkenas, Epinal, France
APRIL 26th
Operation Benjamin headstone replacements ceremony for MJR Maxwell Papurt, 2LT Howard Feldman, and PVT Albert Belmont
Lorraine, France
APRIL 27th
Operation Benjamin headstone replacement ceremony for 2LT Kenneth Robinson, 2LT Joseph Sugarman
Ardennes, Belgium
May 28th
ABMC Memorial Day events:
Luxembourg; Sicily-Rome; Belgium: Ardennes; Henri-Chapelle
May 29th
ABMC Memorial Day events:
France: Aisne-Marne, Brittany, Lafayette Escadrille; Normandy, Oise-Aisne, Rhone, Suresnes; Netherlands: Margraten; England: Brookwood; Belgium: Flanders Field; Philippines: Manilla
May 30th
ABMC Memorial Day events:
Tunisia, N. Africa; Cambridge, England; Florence, Italy; Clark, Philippines