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American war memorial marker in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) War Graves Cemetery
Photographer: Frederick Bothwell
Taken: June 29, 2021
Caption: American war memorial marker in Reykjavik (Fossvogur) War Graves Cemetery
Additional Description: Hot Stuff crash victims were initially buried in the Reykjavik War Graves cemetery. After the war their remains were returned to the United States for reburial. The marker is inscribed: "To all Americans who served in Iceland during World War II. They gave their today for our tomorrow. Dedicated by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. October 8, 2003 Captain Georges M Morrison CC"
Submitted: July 5, 2021, by Frederick Bothwell of Georgetown, Texas.
Database Locator Identification Number: p595264
File Size: 0.157 Megabytes

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