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Sicily-Rome American Cemetery operating hours modified on May 24

Published May 22, 2019

Due to Memorial Day preparations, the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery operating hours will be impacted on Friday 24 May 2019. Access to the cemetery will remain open from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 3.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m., and will be temporarily closed from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

The annual Memorial Day Ceremony will take place the same day, on Friday 24 May 2019, and start at 5:00 p.m.

Please email the cemetery staff directly for any queries related to the temporary closure or Memorial Day ceremony.

 

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The American Battle Monuments Commission operates and maintains 26 cemeteries and 31 federal memorials, monuments and commemorative plaques in 17 countries throughout the world, including the United States. 

Since March 4, 1923, the ABMC’s sacred mission remains to honor the service, achievements, and sacrifice of more than 200,000 U.S. service members buried and memorialized at our sites. 

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