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Floral wreaths were laid during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery. Image courtesy of U.S. Embassy Brussels.
Chargé d’affaires Matt Lussenhop delivers remarks during the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery. Image courtesy of U.S. Embassy Brussels.
An American World War II veteran attended the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery. Image courtesy of U.S. Embassy Brussels.
An American flag and Belgian flag were placed in front of every headstone at Ardennes American Cemetery for the 2017 Memorial Day Ceremony. Image courtesy of U.S. Embassy Brussels.
Historic photos are on display in the chapel at Ardennes American Cemetery as part of a special Memorial Day exhibit.
Ardennes American Cemetery in Belgium is the final resting place of more than 5
More than 400 Americans are commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing at Ardennes American Cemetery. Photo Credit: Warrick Page/American Battle Monuments Commission.
A bronze figure
An American Honor Guard marches in during the 2016 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery. Image courtesy of Brussels Embassy
Belgian Minister Bacquelaine
Attendees stand and salute during the national anthem at the 2016 Memorial Day Ceremony at Ardennes American Cemetery. Image courtesy of Brussels Embassy