Verdun, Meuse, France. Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery. Corporal Freddie Stowers (posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor

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Verdun, Meuse, France. Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery. July 2012. Corporal Freddie Stowers (posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor 73 years after his death in action) The Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial is a ( ha) World War I cemetery in France. It is located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in Meuse. The cemetery contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe (14,246),[1] most of whom lost their lives during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and were buried there. Two such notable burials are Medal of Honor awardees Lt. Frank Luke "The balloon buster" (the first airman to receive the Medal of Honor)[

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Size: 3628px × 5545px
Location: Verdun, Meuse, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery,
Photo credit: © BRIAN HARRIS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: 1914-1918, american, boys, cemetery, dough, freddie, honor, honour, medal, meuse, meuse-argonne, stowers, verdun, war, world, ww1