Dutch families have tended graves of American WWII soldiers for 80 years. Many US families, including Rhode Islanders, don't know. Help connect them.
The staggering sacrifices of U.S. troops in overseas conflicts are not forgotten by younger generations in Europe. Ask the people of the Netherlands. Look at the Faces of Margraten. "My relatives and ...
MARGRATEN, Netherlands — Ever since a U.S. military cemetery in the southern Netherlands removed two displays recognizing Black troops who helped to liberate Europe from the Nazis, visitors have ...
In the 1980s, Huub Bessems' family started caring for Lansing's Hubert Thane Bauman II's grave. Now, the two families are ...
It's a cemetery 5000 miles away from Denver, but for Adrian Charbonnet, the stories from those rows of white stone markers ...
174 of the 8,200 U.S. soldiers who are buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery are Black. Nearly one million African American soldiers fought in Europe during World War II. Now, plaques at a ...
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Editor's Note: The following story is a part of USAG Benelux’s “Honoring our Legacy” series in which we tell stories of World War I, World War II, the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty ...