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The Visitor Center and Crypt at the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery to close temporarily

Published August 18, 2021

The Visitor Center and Crypt at the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery will temporarily close from August 18 to August 22, and August 25 to August 29.

Located inside the gates of Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, the exterior of the memorial remains accessible.

If you have any questions, please send an email to the cemetery staff.

The Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Cemetery is one of 26 cemeteries taken care of by the American Battle Monuments Commission, honoring the service, achievements, and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces across the globe.

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About ABMC

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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