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Markers of remembrance – Memorial Day

Markers of remembrance – Memorial Day
A Jewish American military service member lies in a field of green alongside his Christian American brothers in arms. The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Fort Bonifacio, Metro Manila, within the boundaries of the former Fort William McKinley. With a total of 17,206 graves, it has the largest number of graves of any cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II and holds war dead from the Philippines and other allied nations.

By FotoGrazio on 2016-02-05 11:45:00
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