The Wreathed Flags used to Decorate the Graves
in the Earliest American Cemeteries



At the graves of American officers of the 2nd Division,
including a captain of the 2nd Engineers and a captain
of the 6th Marines.
Defense Department Photo (Marine Corps)


Close-up of one of the wreaths
used to decorate the graves
in the 1918 cemetery
at the edge of Belleau village.
Courtesy of Georges Bailly




Return to
Belleau Wood,
the Village of Belleau,
and the
Aisne-Marne Cemetery