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Cemeteries Planned Overseas For War Dead
War Department announces 14 permanent American military cemeteries and 4 national cemeteries overseas for World War II dead if next of kin request burial abroad. Locations include Cambridge and Margaten etc in Europe, Manila, Honolulu, Guam, San Juan and Juneau. Congress must act to establish these sites and care will be by the American Battle Monuments Commission.
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Philadelphia
War Department
United States
Turner R. Sharp
Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot
Pennsylvania
Quartermaster General
American Battle Monuments Commission
U. S
Cambridge
England
London
Margraten
Holland
Aachen
Germany
U.S
Hamm
Luxembourg
Henri Chapelle
Belgium
Liege
Neuville-En-Condroz
France
St.Laurent
St. Lo
St. James
Renames
Epinal
St. Avold
Guam
Marianas
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Juneau
Alaska
Hawaii
Congress
Office of Quartermaster General