Dad's War: Finding and Telling Your Father's World War II Story.United States Army Military History Institute Contains photographs, cemeteries & obituaries, land records, wills, and newspapers along with a Soldier's Memorial searchable database.You can read more about this on the website. There are 3,800 white crosses and an additional wall with 5,000 names to pay tribute to the American servicemen and women who died in this war. This is the only American WWII burial ground in England. WWII American Cemetery, Madingley, Cambridgeshire: 3 miles west of Cambridge and donated by the University of Cambridge. Honored by public enrollment in the Registry of Remembrances.Īmerican Battle Monuments Commission.Listed on official War and Navy Department Killed in Service rosters now held by the National Archives and Records Administration ( NARA).Memorialized on ABMC Tablets of the Missing.Buried in American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) overseas military cemeteries.The WWII Registry combines four databases of the names of Americans who are: Visit their website National WWII Memorial for more information. citizen who helped win the war, whether a veteran or someone on the home front, is eligible for the Registry." The memorial was dedicated. The introduction to the memorial on the website says, "The memory of America's World War II generation is preserved within the physical memorial and through the World War II Registry of Remembrances, an individual listing of Americans who contributed to the war effort. Over 16.5 million men and women served in the armed forces during World War II, of whom 291,557 died in battle, 113,842 died from other causes, and 670,846 were wounded.
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