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East Coast Memorial in New York, USA

The East Coast Memorial is located in Battery Park, New York City. This memorial honors the 4.601 missing American servicemen who lost their lives in the Atlantic Ocean while engaged in combat during World War II.

East Coast Memorial in New York, USA

Eagle at the World War 2 East Coast Memorial in Battery Park (New York, USA)
Eagle at the World War II East Coast Memorial in Battery Park (New York, USA)

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Ostküste-Denkmal in New York, USA

Wall of the Missing Persons United States Coast Guard, Army and Air Forces at the East Coast Memorial in New York, USA
Wall of the Missing Persons United States Coast Guard, Army and Air Forces at the East Coast Memorial in New York, USA

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Memorial de la Costa Este en Nueva York, EE. UU.

The monument consists of a large, paved plaza punctuated by eight massive 19-foot tall gray granite pylons (four each on the southern and northern sides) onto which are inscribed the names, rank, organization and state of each of the deceased.

World War II East Coast Memorial in Battery Park (New York, USA)
World War II East Coast Memorial in Battery Park (New York, USA)

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Mémorial de la Côte Est à New York, États-Unis

Wall of the Missing Soldiers of the United States Army and Army Air Forces at the East Coast Memorial in New York, USA
East Coast Memorial in New York, USA Photos and Videos – Best pictures of this World War II monument in Battery Park.

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אנדרטת החוף המזרחי בניו יורק, ארה”ב

On the eastern side of the plaza a monumental bronze eagle, sculpted by Albino Manca (1898–1976) and set on a pedestal of polished black granite, grips a laurel wreath over a wave -signifying the act of mourning at the watery grave. The monument was commissioned by the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), a small independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government, and was dedicated by President John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) on May 23, 1963.

Bronze Eagle upon Granite Pedestal at the East Coast Memorial for World War II Sailors Lost (New York, USA)
Bronze Eagle upon Granite Pedestal at the East Coast Memorial for World War II Sailors Lost (New York, USA)

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アメリカ、ニューヨークのイースト コースト メモリアル

Wall of the Missing People of the United States Coast Guard and Marine Corps at the World War II East Coast Memorial in New York, USA
Pylon of the Missing People of the United States Coast Guard and Marine Corps at the World War II East Coast Memorial in New York, USA

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