Each cross in the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is made of white Carrara marble and measures approximately 3.5 feet tall and 2.5 feet wide. The crosses are arranged in neat rows, symbolizing the sacrifice of the American servicemen who lost their lives during World War II. The cemetery contains over 9,000 crosses and Stars of David, marking the graves of the fallen.
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