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The cemetery consists of eight sections behind a large central reflection pool. Beyond the grave sections is a chapel which is decorated with stained glass windows depicting
American units' insignias. Along the walls of the chapel area are the tablets of the
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Grave of an unknown Jewish
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List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the
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430:(1883–1918), pre-war professional baseball player
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662:American Battle Monuments Commission (archived)
404:(1873–1918), for action near Binarville, France
387:(1895–1918), for action in the Montrebeau Woods
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989:North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial
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1234:Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial
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857:St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial
842:Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial
1668:Charles Marie Louis Joseph Sarrabezolles
1010:Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
1005:Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial
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1422:Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
1370:Monchy-le-Preux (Newfoundland) Memorial
878:Florence American Cemetery and Memorial
862:Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial
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827:Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
812:Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
781:Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
674:Meuse-Argonne.wmv – Windows Media Video
486:Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Chapel.
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847:Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial
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55:American Battle Monuments Commission
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1360:Gueudecourt (Newfoundland) Memorial
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284:Cimetière Américain (Meuse-Argonne)
48:Cimetière Américain (Meuse-Argonne)
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518:Meuse-Argonne American Memorial
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32:Meuse-Argonne American Memorial
1477:La Ferté-sous-Jouarre memorial
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1507:Quéant Road Cemetery
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758:Mexican–American War
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1308:Hartmannswillerkopf
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668:General information
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