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Ardennes American Cemetery & Memorial
Neupre, Liege, Belgium
This cemetery was created as a result of WWII and is located near
the southeast edge of Neupre (Neuville-en-Condroz), Belgium, which
is twelve miles southwest of Liege, Belgium.
Ardennes is ninety acres in size, and contains the graves of 5,328
American military who died in action mostly during WWII. The like
cross shaped headstones are aligned in straight rows which compose
the form of a huge Greek cross on the lawn, framed by groups of
trees. In addition to this there is an area with a memorial monument,
inscribed with the names of 462 missing in action. The cemetery
also was used as the location of the Central Identification Point
for the American Graves Registration Service of the War Department
for some time.
This is not a complete listing of burials! The records below were
provided by contributors to Cemetery Records Online. Total records
= 2.
Contributor's Index:
Bourland, Dale E., b. 25 Feb 1920, d. 6 Oct 1944
KIA, s/o Finis and Emma Bourland, [WB]
Ledogar, Ralph Eugene, b. 31 Dec 1923 Newark NJ, d. 30 May
1944, KIA Germany, SSgt USAF, WW#2, s/o Ralph & Louise (Schuppel)
Ledogar, [EL]
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