Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial

Suresnes American Cemetery
United States
For the American dead of both World Wars
Location48°52′19″N 02°13′05″E / 48.87194°N 2.21806°E / 48.87194; 2.21806 (Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial)
Suresnes, France
Designed byJacques Gréber (architect)
Charles A. Platt (main entrance gate and chapel)
Barry Faulkner (mosaics)

The Suresnes American Cemetery (French: Cimetière américain de Suresnes) is a United States military cemetery in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France. It is the resting place of 1,541 American soldiers killed in World War I. A panoramic view of Paris can be seen from the site, which is located high on the slopes of Mont-Valérien.

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