FYI,
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), established by the Congress in 1923, is
an agency of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.
The Commission-guardian of America's overseas commemorative cemeteries and
memorials-honors the service, achievements and sacrifice of United States Armed Forces.
The Commission's commemorative mission includes:
a.. Designing, constructing, operating and maintaining permanent American cemeteries in
foreign countries.
b.. Establishing and maintaining U.S. military memorials, monuments and markers where
American armed forces have served overseas since April 6, 1917, and within the U.S. when
directed by public law.
c.. Controlling the design and construction of permanent U.S. military monuments and
markers by other U.S. citizens and organizations, both public and private, and encouraging
their maintenance.
On the left hand sid eof the page is a search feature for different wars. You can search
by last name or first name. See:
http://www.abmc.gov/home.php
John R. Carpenter
La Mesa, CA