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Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial: Difference between revisions
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==Notable burials== | ==Notable burials== | ||
[[File:Johnlouisjerstad.jpg|thumb|right|Grave marker for Medal of Honor recipient [[John L. Jerstad]]]] | [[File:Johnlouisjerstad.jpg|thumb|right|Grave marker for Medal of Honor recipient [[John L. Jerstad]]]] | ||
Three | Three Medal of Honor recipients are honored in the cemetery, their graves are marked by special headstones with gold lettering: | ||
* Technical Sergeant [[Charles F. Carey Jr.]] (1915–1945{{KIA}}), infantry sergeant | * Technical Sergeant [[Charles F. Carey Jr.]] (1915–1945{{KIA}}), infantry sergeant | ||
* Major [[John L. Jerstad]] (1918–1943{{KIA}}), B-24 bomber pilot | * Major [[John L. Jerstad]] (1918–1943{{KIA}}), B-24 bomber pilot | ||