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| Keywords: US Navy 061117-N-6544L-004 A Soldier assigned to the American Embassy in Tunis touches a headstone at the North African American Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony honoring American veterans.jpg en Tunis Tunisia Nov 17 2006 - A Soldier assigned to the American Embassy in Tunis touches a headstone at the North African American Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony honoring American veterans The Veterans Day ceremony was postponed by a few days in order to be performed during the port visit of dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island LSD 41 Whidbey Island's visit marked the first port call of a major U S Navy ship in Tunisia since 2001 The North Africa American Cemetery is one of 24 American cemeteries on foreign soil and covers 27 acres of land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Bay of Tunis Established in 1948 the cemetery holds the graves of 2 841 service members who died while serving during the World War II North Africa campaign U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rosa Larson RELEASED 2006-11-17 061117-N-6544L-004 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 41015 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rosa Larson PD-USGov-Military-Navy North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial | ||||
