Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial

The Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial is a burial ground in northern France with white marble headstones arranged in organized rows. The site includes a memorial building, landscaped grounds, and displays honoring fallen soldiers.

The site was established in 1918 to honor soldiers who died in fighting near Fere-en-Tardenois. It marks the location of major battles in the closing months of the First World War.

The cemetery preserves the memory of fallen soldiers through the names inscribed on its monuments and grounds. Visitors can encounter the personal stories behind each name through the memorials and their dedications.

The grounds are open to the public, allowing visitors to walk at their own pace through the cemetery. A visitor center provides guidance and helps orient you to the different sections of the site.

Among those buried here is the poet Joyce Kilmer, whose writings have touched many readers over generations. The cemetery brings together military history with the enduring power of literary legacy.

Location: Seringes-et-Nesles

Inception: 1918

GPS coordinates: 49.20222,3.54833

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:28