East Coast Memorial U.S.A.

Battery Park, New York City
New York, United States of America

This memorial commemorates 4,609 soldiers, sailors, marines, coast guardsmen, merchant marines and airmen who died in the western waters of the Atlantic Ocean during the Second World War and have no grave but the sea. Their names are written on the granite panels. The axis of the memorial is oriented on the Statue of Liberty.

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Text by: Fedor de Vries

Photo(s): Kaj Metz