U.S. Military Cemetery in Mexico City
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Surrounding the cemetery are plaques that represent more than 800 veterans, family members and members of U.S. diplomatic missions in Mexico. Photos by Bernd Debusmann Jr.
These plaques, which surround the cemetery, represent more than 800 veterans, family members and members of U.S. diplomatic missions in Mexico. Photos by Bernd Debusmann Jr.
More than 1,500 U.S. veterans rest in a forgotten cemetery in Mexico City, built in 1847 after the storming of the city during the Mexican-American War. Under the monument rest the remains of 817 soldiers who died during the battle. Photos by Bernd Debusmann Jr.
The entrance to the cemetery in Mexico City shows ABMC, which stands for American Battle Monuments Commission. Photos by Bernd Debusmann Jr.
Surrounding the cemetery are plaques that represent more than 800 veterans, family members and members of U.S. diplomatic missions in Mexico. Photos by Bernd Debusmann Jr.
The name plates of several U.S. veterans buried in a cemetery in Mexico City. Photos by Bernd Debusmann Jr.