Military Cemeteries and Memorials

Pictures of serene military cemeteries with rows of headstones, honoring fallen soldiers and commemorating their service.

National Cemetery at Ft. Smith, Arkansas. (Not available for consumer goods worldwide)

National Cemetery at Ft. Smith, Arkansas. (Not available for consumer goods worldwide)

Little Rock National Cemetery

USA, Virginia, Arlington, Headstones at Arlington National Cemetary

American flag at cemetery gravestone

040531-F-9032T-002. Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Arlington National Cemetery, Washington DC, USA

Xmas wreaths in Arlington Cemetery Christmas wreaths on gravestones in Arlington National Cemetery. The wreathes have been donated each year since 1992. Copyright: xZoonar.com/StevexHeapx 3069418

American War Cemetry, Manila, Philippines

American flag at cemetery gravestone

Chattanooga National Cemetery: A Historic 1863 Landmark Spanning 120 Acres with Over 50,000 Civil War Graves, Open for Burials Until 2045 Chattanooga National Cemetery, established in 1863, covers 120.9 acres and holds over 50,000 graves, mostly Union soldiers from the Civil War. Expanded and preserved over time, it will allow burials until 2045. Copyright: xZoonar.com/WalterxGxArcexSr/GrindstonexMediaxGroup/WalterxArcexPhotographyx 22257979

061117-N-6544L-004. Base: Tunis Country: Tunisia (TUN)

MT, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, National Cemetery for military veterns

Arlington Cemetery, Virginia, USA, North America

Belgium, Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial

Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota, USA, North America

A picture of the Arlington National Cemetery

An important federal military resting place in San Diego, California

Christmas wreaths on gravestones in Arlington National Cemetery. The wreathes have been donated each year since 1992.

Amerikanischer Soldatenfriedhof Saint-Laurent Cimitière Americain, Cimitiere Americain, Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer am Omaha Beach an der Côte de Nacre Cote de Nacre, Perlmuttküste, Landungsstrände im Département Calvados in der Region Normandie in Frankreich *** American War Cemetery Saint Laurent Cimitière Americain, Cimitiere Americain, Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville sur mer on Omaha Beach to the Côte de nacre Cote de Nacre, Mother-of-pearl coast, Landing beaches at Department Calvados in the Region Normandy in France

Arlington Cemetary, Arlington, VA, USA (Editorial Usage Only)

Headstones at the Bretteville-surLaize Canadian war Cemetery in France

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American cemetery in Collevile near Omaha beach

Netherlands, Limburg, Maastricht, Netherlands American Cemetery at Margraten, WWII

Generic view of a veterans cemetery on top of a hill showing American pride

An US Flag decorates a grave of a fallen soldier on sunny and peaceful Veterans Day at the Military Cemeteries of Ft. Still, Okl

France, Normandie, Calvados (14), Bessin, Colleville sur Mer, american cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery Virginia VA near Washington DC United States

The 21st Theater Sustainment Command attends Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, the Second World War American military war grave cemetery, located just outside Saint-Avold, Moselle, France. Dedicated in 1960, the cemetery contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II in Europe, totaling more than 10,000.

Highlight from Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument in Montana, viewed during visit by Secretary Gale Norton to participate in dedication ceremonies for the new Indian Memorial

Military personnel gravestones, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA

Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi.

040603-F-3886C-001. Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA)

NOV 22, 2012 Manila, Philippines : Manila American Cemetery and Memorial. the largest number of graves of any cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II.

Louisiana, Baton Rouge. National Cemetery, established in 1867.

The Fort Bliss National Cemetery during the facilitys Memorial Day ceremony in northeast El Paso, Texas, May 30, 2022. The cemetery is one of seven national cemeteries founded between 1934 and 1939, but dates back to the mid-19th Century as a place of internment.

Veterans cemetery memorial celebration with American Flag

Graves at the American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France

Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), along with service members from the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Coast Guard, place U.S. flags at every gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery as part of Flags-In, Arlington, Va., May 26, 2022.On this day, over 1,000 service members placed flags at more than 250,000 headstones and at the bottom of about 7,000 niche rows at Arlington National Cemetery and the U.S. Soldiers and Airmens Home National Cemetery.

Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), along with service members from the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Coast Guard, place U.S. flags at every gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery as part of Flags-In, Arlington, Va., May 26, 2022.On this day, over 1,000 service members placed flags at more than 250,000 headstones and at the bottom of about 7,000 niche rows at Arlington National Cemetery and the U.S. Soldiers and Airmens Home National Cemetery.

American Military Cemetery, Normandy, France. Graves of American soldiers killed in Normandy during World War 2

Usa, Virginia. Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery

Chattanooga National Cemetery: A Historic 1863 Landmark Spanning 120 Acres with Over 50,000 Civil War Graves, Open for Burials Until 2045 Chattanooga National Cemetery, established in 1863, covers 120.9 acres and holds over 50,000 graves, mostly Union soldiers from the Civil War. Expanded and preserved over time, it will allow burials until 2045. Copyright: xZoonar.com/WalterxGxArcexSr/GrindstonexMediaxGroup/WalterxArcexPhotographyx 22257173

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. Custer National Cemetery. The remains of almost five thousand U.S. soldiers, known and unknown, killed in action or veterans of the U.S. army, lie in it. State of Montana. United States.

040531-F-4350W-011. Base: Cambridge Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Netherlands, Limburg, Maastricht, Netherlands American Cemetery at Margraten, WWII

Arlington National Cemetery Virginia VA near Washington DC United States

Usa, Virginia. Arlington National Cemetery, 'Flags In' Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery prior to Memorial Day

Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) participate in Flags-In, where Soldiers placed U.S. flags at the headstones and niche of service members buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Over 250,000 flags were planted at the final resting place of our Nation's fallen.

Prowse Point Military Cemetery, World War One burial ground in the Ypres Salient on WWI Western Front at Ploegsteert, Plugstreet, Hainaut, Belgium.

The grave of an American soldier at the Normandy Ameriacan Cemetery, France

Belgium, Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial

Unknown soldier monument

Usa, Virginia. Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery

Israel, Haifa, British War Cemetery, The British War Cemetery, contains the graves of British soldiers killed in Palestine in both World War I and World War II.

Arlington National Cemetery Virginia VA near Washington DC United States

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery Point Loma California, USA

Headstones at a United States Military Cemetery at Utah Beach in Normandy, France. Flowers have been left beside one of the crosses dedicated to a US ...

Cemetery of Douaumont and the ossuary, Ossuaire de Douaumont, at Fleury-devant-Douaumont near Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, France, Europe

Late afternoon at Little Rock National Cemetery, black and white

Black family walking in military cemetery

Tourists visit the Normandy American Military Cemetery in Normany, France; Coleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France

Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial is a Second World War American military war grave cemetery, located just outside Saint-Avold, Moselle, France. Dedicated in 1960, the cemetery contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II in Europe, totaling more than 10,000.

A firing party from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) marches out following military funeral honors and funeral escort for U.S. Army Lt. Col. James Megellas in Section 75 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Sept. 2, 2022.Megellas is considered the most decorated officers in the history of the 82nd Airborne Division. His awards include the Distinguished Service Cross, two Silver Stars, two Bronze Stars, two Purple Hearts, and other military honors for his World War II European service. Megellas is being considered for the Medal of Honor for his service and leadership during the Battle of the Bulge, an upgrade of the Silver Star he received for this service.Megellass grandson, James Megellas, received the U.S. flag from his service.

Rows of white graves with cross headstones for Free French soldiers in the WW2 French Military Cemetery in Takrouna, Tunisia.

Usa, Virginia. Alexandria National Cemetery, Grave of an Unknown Soldier

Flags covered graves, of the fallen veterans of World War II, in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in the "Punch Bowl", Honolulu, Hawaii. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Country: Unknown

A Family Pass Holder lays a wreath at their loved one's gravesite in Section 82 as part of Family Pass Holder Day for the 31st Wreaths Across America Event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 11, 2022.

Cemetery at waterfront, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma, California, USA

USA, Virginia, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery, military gravestones, autumn

USA, Maryland, Antietam. Weathered headstones stand in neat rows on the greens of Antietam National Battlefield Cemetery, in Maryland.

War graves in the military cemetery Fogliano di Redipuglia, over 14 000 Fallen of the Austria-Hungarian Army, World War I, Province of Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe

As of July 8, 2022, 124 Alaska Territorial Guard veterans rest in unmarked graves at the Belmont Point Cemetery in Nome. The state of Alaska Office of Veterans Affairs is working with local community partners, to include the local Veterans of Foreign War Post, to ensure the graves are marked in recognition of the veterans service. (Alaska National Guard photo by 1st Lt. Balinda ONeal)

Thailand, Kanchanaburi, War Graves

Tombstones in American military cemetery, Anzio, Italy

Chattanooga National Cemetery: A Historic 1863 Landmark Spanning 120 Acres with Over 50,000 Civil War Graves, Open for Burials Until 2045 Chattanooga National Cemetery, established in 1863, covers 120.9 acres and holds over 50,000 graves, mostly Union soldiers from the Civil War. Expanded and preserved over time, it will allow burials until 2045. Copyright: xZoonar.com/WalterxGxArcexSr/GrindstonexMediaxGroup/WalterxArcexPhotographyx 22257563

Vintage Photograph. Honoring fallen heroes at a serene military cemetery.

Senior Airman Michael C. Dancona and Senior Airman Dominic Surinaga, both members of the 106th Rescue Wing Honor Guard, conduct services at Calverton National Cemetery July 22, 2015. As part of their daily work, the 106th Honor Guard performs funeral services at military burial grounds throughout New York.(New York Air National Guard photo/Staff Sergeant Christopher S. Muncy)

American War Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France

040603-F-0209C-004. Base: St Mere Eglise State: Normandy Country: France (FRA)

Georgia, Andersonville, Andersonville National Historic Site, site of the fist Civil War-era Prisoner-of-War camp, military cemetery

Soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) participate in Flags-In, where Soldiers placed U.S. flags at the headstones and niche of service members buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Over 250,000 flags were planted at the final resting place of our Nation's fallen. (U.S. Army photos by: Cpl. Gabriel J. Bacchus)

Cemetery Sarrebourg Moselle France

World War I Cemetery Douaumont Verdun France

Mock grave markers of US soldiers who died in Iraq war at Arlington West, Santa Barbara, CA

NETTUNO, Italy (May 24, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Erik Horne, assigned to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band, plays "Taps" among the graves of fallen U.S. service members during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno, Italy, May 24, 2019. Throughout the course of U.S. history, service members have paid the ultimate price in defense of our nation. Memorial Day is a time to honor their sacrifice and remember their legacy. This Memorial Day weekend, service members from the United States European Command will participate in ceremonies at 21 American World War I and World War II military cemeteries across Europe. This year marks the 75th anniversary of World War II. The partnerships forged 75 years ago endure today as U.S. forces in Europe remain committed to European allies and partners.

Marine Corps Pvt. William E. Rambo, 20, killed during World War II, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, April 4, 2022. In November 1943, Rambo was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, and was killed in the Battle of Tarawa, Nov. 20, 1943. He was accounted for by DPAA on June 24, 2019. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Sean Everette)

The Space Shuttle Columbia Memorial is seen after June Scobee Rodgers, widow of Challenger Space Shuttle Commander Dick Scobee and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, along with others from NASA, participated in a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA's Day of Remembrance, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery. Wreathes were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration.

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