United in Remembrance- Flag Placement Marks 82nd Anniversary of D-Day at Normandy

U.S. Army Soldiers, U.S. Military Academy West Point cadets, and local community volunteers place American and French flags at headstones during in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 5, 2026. The joint effort, held in honor of the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings, brings together military personnel and community members to honor the ultimate sacrifice of the Allied forces. The Normandy American Cemetery is the final resting place for 9,388 U.S. service members, most of whom lost their lives during the D-Day landings and subsequent operations of World War II. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Paul O’Daniel)

Date

2026-06-04

Photographer / author

U.S. Army photo by Maj. Paul Odaniel

Archive

Wikimedia Commons

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photograph

Original size

7,008 × 4,672 pixels

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