Statements (84)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
cemetery
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gptkbp:accessibility |
open year-round
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
Memorial Day ceremonies
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:R._S._McMillan
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gptkbp:area |
172.5 acres
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gptkbp:artwork |
sculptures and mosaics
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
9,387
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:U.S._Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:celebrates |
Wall of the Missing
American_soldiers |
gptkbp:communityEvents |
held annually
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gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
encouraged
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing
protected site |
gptkbp:contains |
Wall of the Missing
Medals of Honor recipients |
gptkbp:coordinates |
49.4144° N, 0.8305° W
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
commemorative ceremonies
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of sacrifice
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
June 8, 1944
D-Day_and_World_War_II |
gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Historic_Landmark
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
available online
|
gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
available for visitors
|
gptkbp:environment |
well-maintained
|
gptkbp:established |
1944
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Cross_of_Sacrifice
Crosses and Stars of David Garden of the Missing Visitor_Center |
gptkbp:funding |
government and donations
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gptkbp:guidedTours |
offered
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
displayed_in_Visitor_Center
|
gptkbp:historicalResearch |
encouraged
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
D-Day memorial
commemoration of D-Day |
gptkbp:historicalTours |
available
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Normandy American Cemetery
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gptkbp:internationalClassification |
as a war memorial
|
gptkbp:is_a |
military cemetery
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gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:American_Battle_Monuments_Commission
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gptkbp:landmark |
historical site
|
gptkbp:landscape |
carefully designed
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gptkbp:languageOfInstruction |
English
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Colleville-sur-Mer
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colleville-sur-Mer
|
gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:American_Battle_Monuments_Commission
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
frequent
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
Bayeux
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Captain_John_H._McGowan
gptkb:Major_General_William_C._Lee gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._McAuliffe gptkb:Sergeant_John_A._McGowan heads of state General_Theodore_Roosevelt_Jr. Private_First_Class_Charles_E._McGee Private_First_Class_Charles_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_Edward_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_Frank_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_George_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_Henry_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_John_W._McGowan Private_First_Class_Joseph_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_Richard_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_Robert_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_Thomas_H._McGowan Private_First_Class_William_H._McGowan |
gptkbp:opened |
June 8, 1944
|
gptkbp:openToPublic |
1945
|
gptkbp:parking |
available
|
gptkbp:partnerships |
with local organizations
|
gptkbp:partOf |
American Battle Monuments
|
gptkbp:photography |
in designated areas
|
gptkbp:researchInterest |
for historians
|
gptkbp:significance |
D-Day landings
|
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Normandy region
American_flags |
gptkbp:totalGoals |
9387
|
gptkbp:typeOf |
military cemetery
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gptkbp:visitors |
over 1 million annually
educational and reflective |
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities |
available
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