Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the US dedicated to remembering and honouring people who have died while serving in the US Armed Forces. A commemoration service was held at the Cambridge American Cemetery in the UK where 3811 US war dead are interred and another 5127 missing are remembered on a memorial wall. Military personnel attended the ceremony alongside family of those honoured and public. A flypast took place overhead by USAF KC135


Madingley, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. 27th May 2019. Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the US dedicated to remembering and honouring people who have died while serving in the US Armed Forces. A commemoration service was held at the Cambridge American Cemetery in the UK where 3811 US war dead are interred and another 5127 missing are remembered on a memorial wall. Military personnel attended the ceremony alongside family of those honoured and public. A flypast took place overhead including B-17 'Sally B', and two 'little friends' fighters, also USAF KC135. Credit: Avpics / Alamy Live News


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