We honor the fallen American soldiers who gave their lives to liberate us in WW2.
With a flypast:
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Margraten is a tiny village in the south of The Netherlands. It houses the American Cemetery and memorial. 8.288 soldiers are buried under the white crosses, and a wall with the names of the American soldiers who have never been found.
Every American soldier has been adopted by a Dutch family, they take care of the grave, bring flowers on birthdays or special days like eastern and christmas. They started 80 years ago and it got passed on to the next generation.