Military Cemeteries and Memorials

Peaceful images of military cemeteries across various locations, honoring fallen soldiers with neatly aligned headstones and trees.

American cemetery, Colleville, Normandy D_Day landings, Normandie Normandy, France, Europe

American cemetery, Colleville, Normandy D_Day landings, Normandie Normandy, France, Europe

American war cemetery near Margraten in the Dutch province Limburg. Military war cemetery Margraten

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Tree shading headstones in military cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States

The American Cemetery in the Vallee de la Somme in the Le Nord and Picardy region of France. The Battle of the Somme took place in the First World War between 1st July and 21st November 1916. Over 600,000 allied and 465,000 German troops lost there lives in the battle.

Manila American Cemetery, Fort Bonifacio, red rose on a cross, Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Asia

Arlington National CemeteryArlingtonVirginiaUSA

Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. (Editorial Use Only)

Gravestones at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, honor American troops who died in Europe during World War II, at Colleville-Sur-Mer, France, June 1, 2022. This year, U.S. Army Europe and Africa commemorates the 78th anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlights the U.S.' steadfast commitment to European allies and partners.

USA, Florida, Sarasota, Sarasota National Cemetery, Panoramic of Tombstones

American Cemetery Colleville-sur-Mer Omaha Beach Normandy France

Cemetery with Crosses and Star of David, American Military Cemetery, Second World War, Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands

Civil War headstones, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky. (Editorial Usage Only)

Cemetery of fallen American soldiers who died in the war. France, Normandy, Omaha Beach, December 24, 2022

Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. (Editorial Use Only)

Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. (Editorial Use Only)

Gravestones at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.

Soldiers place flags on graves at Arlington National Cemetery.

War memorial at Hartmannsweilerkopf, Elsace, France, Europe

American War Cemetary, Colleville sur Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

Family Pass Holders lay wreaths at their loved ones' gravesites in Section 60 as part of the 31st Wreaths Across America Event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 11, 2022.

Veterans National Cemetery on Veteran's Day, Los Angeles, California

Arlington National Cemetery. Graves of U.S. veterans killed in action. United States.

American Military Cemetery, Coleville sur Mer, Normandy, France, Europe

American War Cemetary, Colleville sur Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

A volunteer participates in the Wreaths Across Americas clean-up day, commonly known as Wreaths Out, in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Jan. 22, 2022. Volunteers removed over 257,000 wreaths originally placed Dec. 18, 2021, at ANC. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)

CEMENTERIO BRITANICO DE LA I GUERRA MUNDIAL(1919)-VISTA GENERAL DE LAS LAPIDAS. Location: CEMENTERIO DE LANGEMARK. Ypres. Belgien.

American Cemetery of Omaha Beach

Normandy, France - Omaha Beach Memorial graphic

Manila American Cemetery, Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Asia

USA, Virginia, Arlington, Arlington National Cemetery, memorial to Joseph P Kennedy Jr, killed over France in World War Two

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

France, Normandy, on 2020-10-11. Solemn cemetery for Americans who fell during the Second World War. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Normandie, le 2020-10-11. Cimetiere solennel d americains tombes pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

A Family Pass Holder brings a wreath to a gravesite in Section 35 as part of Family Pass Holder Day for the 31st Wreaths Across America Event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 11, 2022.

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery In St. Louis, Missouri

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Autum photo of the Arlington cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA, North America

World War I cemetery

American flags on tombs of American Veterans on Memorial Day, Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky (Blur Effect)On National Register of Historic Places

Family Pass Holders lay a wreath at their loved one's gravesite in Section 60 as part of the 31st Wreaths Across America Event at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Dec. 11, 2022.

Brookwood Military Cemetery and memorials, Brookwood, United Kingdom. Architect: unknown, 2013. Graves and flowers.

Arlington National Cemetery Virginia VA near Washington DC United States

Quiet view of an American military cemetery that celebrates the national pride in a quiet view of an American military cemetery that celebrates the national pride

Red roses are laid at the tombstones of fallen soldiers to honor the sacrifices of U.S. military members and their families on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, at Central Texas State Veteran Cemetery, Killeen, Texas. Memorial Day was established in 1971 as a way to honor those who served the United States and have paid the ultimate price.

The American War Cemetery in the Vallee de la Somme in the Le Nord and Picardy region of France. The Battle of the Somme took place in the First World War between 1st July and 21st November 1916. Over 600,000 allied and 465,000 German troops lost there lives in the battle.

France, Normandy, on 2020-10-11. Solemn cemetery for Americans who fell during the Second World War. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Normandie, le 2020-10-11. Cimetiere solennel d americains tombes pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

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Belgium, Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial

A soldier from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) collects rifle shells following military funeral honors with 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.

Morning view of Barrancas National Cemetery on Veterans Day. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Veterans National Cemetery on Veteran's Day, Los Angeles, California

Etaples Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Etaples, near Boulogne on the north-west coast of France. The cemetery holds over 11,500 dead from both World War I and World War II

GREECE, CRETE, Hania Province, Souda: Commonwealth Military Cemetery, graves of over 1500 British, Australian & New Zealand Soldiers who perished in the Battle of Crete in WW2

A volunteer participates in the Wreaths Across Americas clean-up day, commonly known as Wreaths Out, in Section 66 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Jan. 22, 2022. Volunteers removed over 257,000 wreaths originally placed Dec. 18, 2021, at ANC. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)

British graves at the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, largest First World War One hospital cemetery in the Ypres Salient, Poperinge, Belgium, Europe

Graves of British soldiers killed in North African Campaign Feb 1943, Enfidaville War Cemetery, Enfidha, Tunisia.

Usa, Virginia. Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery

The Australian Cemetery in the Vallee de la Somme in the Le Nord and Picardy region of France. The Battle of the Somme took place in the First World War between 1st July and 21st November 1916. Over 600,000 allied and 465,000 German troops lost there lives in the battle.

The Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial, left, and Space Shuttle Columbia Memorial, right, are seen after a wreath laying ceremony as part of NASAs Day of Remembrance, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. The wreaths were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration.

Volunteers participate in the Wreaths Across Americas clean-up day, commonly known as Wreaths Out, in Section 33 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Jan. 21, 2023. This year, over 3,000 volunteers participated and removed the 257,000 wreaths originally placed at ANC on Dec. 17, 2022.

Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for First World War One British soldiers at Kemmel, Heuvelland, West Flanders, Belgium, Europe

USA, South Dakota, Sturgis. Black Hills National Cemetery for military veterans.

A museum in remembrance of the heroes in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Tyne Cot Military Cemetery

Early morning view of Barrancas National Cemetery as preparations are made to dig a grave. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Usa, Virginia. Rows of graves at Arlington National Cemetery

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Unknown soldier in German military cemetary

cemetary of anonymous war graves

Canadian Military Cemetery in Sicily, Italy, Instagram Effect

The Commonwealth war cemetary at El Alamein, Egypt. The cemetary contains over 7240 burials of commonwealth soldiers who died during the North Africa Campaign of World War 2.

Headstones at the Bretteville-surLaize Canadian war Cemetery in France

NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock lays a wreath at the gravesite of former astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn during National Wreaths Across America Day at Arlington National Cemetery, Sat., Dec. 14, 2019 in Arlington, Va. National Wreaths Across America Day is held annually to celebrate the lives of military veterans and wreaths are placed at the foot of every headstone. Wheelock honored those who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration as well as fellow service members.

A bugler from the U.S. Army Band, Pershings Own plays "Taps" during military funeral honors with funeral escort for U.S. Army Gen. Montgomery Meigs in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Jan. 25, 2022. Meigs served as the head of U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army from 1998 to 2002, where he commanded the NATO peacekeeping force in Bosnia. A 1967 graduate from the U.S. Military Academy, he commanded an armored cavalry unit in Vietnam and the 1st Armored Division in the Persian Gulf War. Meigs was named after his great-great-great granduncle who served during the Civil War as the Armys Quartermaster General and was the architect of Arlington National Cemetery. He is also buried in Section 1. Meigs spouse, Mary Meigs, received the U.S. flag from his service. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)

German WW1 graves at the St. Symphorien Military Cemetery, First World War burial ground at Saint-Symphorien near Mons, province of Hainaut, Belgium, Europe

Hamilton Ontario Canada Military cemetery.

The graves of an unknown soldier next to a British Jewish soldier killed in the North African Campaign in June 1943, Enfidaville War Cemetery, Enfidha, Tunisia.

U.S. President Ronald Reagan and U.S. First Lady Nancy Reagan visiting the grave of General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. at Omaha Beach cemetery during 40th anniversary of D-Day Landings, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, President Ronald Reagan White House Photographic Office, June 6, 1984

War Cemetery , Khadki, Pune, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xSunilxKapadia/DinodiaxPhotox

Gravestones at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.

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A volunteer participates in the Wreaths Across Americas clean-up day, commonly known as Wreaths Out, in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Jan. 22, 2022. Volunteers removed over 257,000 wreaths originally placed Dec. 18, 2021, at ANC. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)

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Commonwealth War Cemetery, Albert, Somme, Picardy, France (RF)

Cemetery in Sicily Canadian Military Cemetery in Sicily, Italy, Retro Image Filtered Style Copyright: xZoonar.com/gkunax 10480712

American War Cemetary, Colleville sur Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe

City of Paris cemetery, Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Military graves.

USA, South Dakota, Sturgis. Black Hills National Cemetery for military veterans.

Deutsche Soldatengräber, Mirogoj-Friedhof in Zagreb, Kroatien German Military Graves, Mirogoj graveyard in Zagreb, Croatia Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 22561975

The grave markers of Virgil "Gus" Grissom and Roger Chaffee, from Apollo 1, are seen after NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock laid wreaths at each site as part of National Wreaths Across America Day, Sat., Dec. 14, 2019 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. National Wreaths Across America Day is held annually to celebrate the lives of military veterans and wreaths are placed at the foot of every headstone. Wheelock honored those who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration as well as fellow service members.

Desmond Doss: Medal of Honor Hero Resting at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Renowned WWII Medic Who Saved 100 Lives Without Bearing Arms Desmond Doss is buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery in Tennessee. He was a Medal of Honor recipient for his heroic actions during WWII as a combat medic, saving up to 100 lives without carrying a weapon. Copyright: xZoonar.com/WalterxGxArcexSr/GrindstonexMediaxGroup/WalterxArcexPhotographyx 22257170

Ret. U.S. Army Capt. Jim Wynkoop restores a headstone on the Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in Point Loma, California, April 30, 2022. The Rotary Club of San Diego held their annual Rotarians At Work Day, which is an opportunity for local volunteers to help maintain the headstones and grounds of the cemetery.

A Navy cameraman videotapes a memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery for LT. CMDR. Barry T. Cooke of Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36). Cooke and his bombardier/navigator, LT. Patrick K. Connor, were killed when their A-6E Intruder aircraft was shot down on February 2, 1991, during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock takes a moment after laying a wreath at the headstone of the Extortion 17, fellow service members who lost their lives during his tour of duty in Afghanistan, as part of National Wreaths Across America Day, Sat., Dec. 14, 2019 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. National Wreaths Across America Day is held annually to celebrate the lives of military veterans. Wheelock honored those who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration as well as fellow service members.

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