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Ed Canady, president of American Legion Post 1, and Kelly Carrigg, former commander of VFW Post 605 salute after laying a wreath. Image courtesy of Daisy Bachofen.
Suresnes American Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 2:30 p.m.
| Arrival of Official Party and Presentation of the Colors | |
| Introduction | Kristina Keenan, American Overseas Memorial Day Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars |
| Invocation |
Col J. Daniel Brantingham, Command Chaplain, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Aimé Atlan, Rabbi |
| Welcome | Mathew P. Brown, Acting Superintendent of Suresnes American Cemetery |
| Remarks | Christian Dupuy, Mayor of Suresnes |
| Remarks | Gen. Tod D. Wolters, Commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe |
| Wreath Laying | |
| Sonnerie Aux Morts – Taps – Moment of Silence | |
| National Anthems | La Marseillaise – Star Spangled Banner |
| Benediction | Jean-Louis Macron, Chaplain |
| Retirement of the Colors | |
| Closing Remarks | Kristina Keenan, American Overseas Memorial Day Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars |
| VIP Receiving Line– Porte Drapeaux | |