Text of President Barack Obama's remarks at Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial, site of a significant World War I battle in northwest Belgium, as provided by the White House: Your Majesty ...

WAREGEM, Belgium—President Barack Obama is paying tribute to American troops who died a century ago in the struggle to save Europe in World War I. Obama has laid a wreath at a memorial at Flanders ...

The Germans killed Raymond Webber when he was 22, George Zellers when he was 25. Both are buried in Flanders Field American Military Cemetery in Belgium. Both have Lancaster connections, and both are ...

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA IS SET TO HONOR SEVERAL HUNDRED AMERICANS WHO DIED IN EUROPE DURING WORLD WAR ONE WHEN HE VISITS FLANDERS FIELD AMERICAN CEMETERY IN BELGIUM ON WEDNESDAY. FLANDERS FIELD IS THE ...

WAREGEM, Belgium — President Barack Obama reached back 100 years to reinforce the U.S.-European bond, calling for a recommitment to peace Wednesday during a solemn pilgrimage to a World War I cemetery ...

WAREGEM, Belgium (AP) — Pvt. Wesley Creech could no longer hide the darkness of his thoughts as he longed for his wife Carzetta and 5-month-old daughter Marie: “If I never see you and Marie any more ...

FLANDERS, Belgium - There are almost 12,000 white as snow, perfectly maintained headstones in the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, Belgium. The cemetery’s white marble walls bear an additional ...

When I first visited Flanders Fields several years ago, it was springtime. A gentle sun and puffs of soft breezes ruffled the famous red poppies among the gravestones, giving the well-kept cemeteries ...

April 22, 2015 marked the 100th anniversary of the beginning of chemical warfare at Flanders Fields in France. After World War I German forces first used chlorine gas on British, French, Canadian and ...

Text of President Barack Obama’s remarks at Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial, site of a significant World War I battle in northwest Belgium, as provided by the White House: Your Majesty ...