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    1. American burial grounds on foreign soil
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cain Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XOH.2ACIB/2715 Message Board Post: There are 24 American burial grounds on foreign soil. If you had a Cain family member killed in action during one of the wars you may be able to locate the grave site. American Battle Monuments Commission http://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries/cemeteries/na.php Names of those buried at the cemeteries. http://www.abmc.gov/wardead/listings/wwii.php A listing of Cains killed in action >>>> World War II Listing http://www.abmc.gov/search/wwii_list.php The Commission administers, operates, and maintains twenty-four permanent American burial grounds on foreign soil. Presently there are 124,917 U.S. War Dead interred at these cemeteries, 30,922 of World War I, 93,245 of World War II and 750 of the Mexican War. Additionally 6,010 American veterans and others are interred in the Mexico City and Corozal American Cemeteries. Click on the links below to get more information on each cemetery. Aisne-Marne, France Ardennes, Belgium Brittany, France Brookwood, England Cambridge, England Corozal, Panama Epinal, France Flanders Field, Belgium Florence, Italy Henri-Chapelle, Belgium Luxembourg, Luxembourg Lorraine, France Manila, Philippines Meuse-Argonne, France Mexico City, Mexico Netherlands, Netherlands Normandy, France North Africa, Tunisia Oise-Aisne, France Rhone, France Sicily-Rome, Italy Somme, France St. Mihiel, France Suresnes, France

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