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We have just disembarked from the boat. We are traveling to Nice for the two-day stay. On our way, we visited the Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial where 860 servicemen and one servicewoman are buried.48 views
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Couple of veterans in our group laying a wreath on an unknown soldier's grave (Here rest a Honored Glory, A Comrade in Arms, Known but to GOD).44 views
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Lt. Aleda E. Lutz was a nurse in Saginaw, Michigan before the war. She is the only woman buried here. A medical center in Saginaw is named after her.45 views Lutz participated in six separate battle campaigns over a 20-month period, accompanied air combat missions, and conducted all-weather medical evacuations in Tunisia, Italy and France. She helped evacuate over 3,500 wounded soldiers successfully. She was killed in a C47 crash on November 1, 1944.
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