England Memorial Day

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Title: England Memorial Day
Creator(s): St. Louis Globe-Democrat
International Film Service Co. Inc.
Date: 1919-06-09
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): War casualties
Soldiers
War
World War, 1914-1918
Geographic Area: London, EN
England
Time Period: 1910-1919
Description: "Memorial Day Observed in England, Honors Paid to Our Dead./Memorial Day was observed in England with fitting ceremonies at all cemeteries where American soldiers and sailors are buried. These photos were made at the Brookwodd Cemetery near London, the upper showing American soldiers, Y.M.C.A.; Red Cross and K.F.C. workers decorating graves and the lower firing the last salute over the graves of the dead Americans."
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Classification: World War I 1919237
Owner: St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri-St. Louis