Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial is a Second World War American military war grave cemetery, located just outside Saint-Avold, Moselle, France. The cemetery, containing 10,481 American soldiers KIA, covers 113.5 acres, was dedicated in 1960.- Tomb
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: cemetery located in Moselle, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pie-X de Cité Émile Huchet and Holy Trinity Chapel (Saint-Avold).
Église Saint-Pie-X de Cité Émile Huchet
Église Saint-Pie-X de Cité Émile Huchet is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial.
Holy Trinity Chapel (Saint-Avold)
Holy Trinity Chapel (Saint-Avold) is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial.
Saint-Avold Synagogue
The Saint-Avold Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and… Saint-Avold Synagogue is situated 2 km south of Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Avold and Holbach.
Saint-Avold
Saint-Avold is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Holbach
Holbach is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial.
Freyming-Merlebach
Freyming-Merlebach is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Freyming-Merlebach is situated 8 km east of Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial.
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
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Latitude
49.12187° or 49° 7′ 19″ north
Longitude
6.71682° or 6° 43′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FX84PC8+PP
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Hebrew—“Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Cimetière militaire américain de Saint-Avold”
- Czech: “Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial”
- Dutch: “Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial”
- French: “Cimetière américain de Saint-Avold”
- German: “Cimetière militaire américain de Saint-Avold”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות הצבאי והאנדרטה האמריקניים בלורן”
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