Memorial day St James 2024

13 June 2024 | tributes and ceremonies

On Monday May 27, 2024, 10 members of Fleurs de la Mémoire (including Kathy Towers) visited the St James American Cemetery for Memorial Day. They distributed 1,500 roses to 1,500 schoolchildren from the south of Manche. President Serge Néel also laid a wreath during the ceremony.

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