Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYMemorial Day, 1966
Stars and Stripes
May 28, 2018
Red Grandy ©Stars and StripesMargraten, Netherlands, May, 1966: Spec. 4 John S. Putnam of the 3rd Armored Division Band plays taps during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Netherlands American Cemetery at Margraten. The 65.5-acre cemetery is the final resting place of 8,301 Americans, and a monument there lists another 1,722 who were missing in action.
RELATED MATERIAL: The Netherlands American Cemetery's website.