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34 www.army.mil/publications Remembering Story by Renita Foster our own “TWO Soldiers, one alive and one in his final resting place, were about to meet for the first time; an incident that would exceed all of Sgt. 1st Class Steve Mrozek’s expectations.” 34 www.army.mil/publications Of the 8,308 buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery who gave their lives in their country’s service— from every state in the union, the District of Columbia, the United Kingdom, Canada and Mexico—106 are unknowns. In no less than 40 instances two men lie buried side by side, while one headstone marks their common grave. At the top of the hill, on the axis of the mall, is the flagstaff. American Battle Monuments Commission
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