Margraten, Netherlands

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Margraten, Netherlands is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg best known for hosting the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, where many U.S. World War II soldiers are buried.

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Margraten, Netherlands canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II cemetery
human settlement
military cemetery
village
burialOf United States military personnel
commemoratesConflict World War II NERFINISHED
country Netherlands
Netherlands
formerMunicipalityOf Netherlands NERFINISHED
hasCemetery Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial NERFINISHED
hasCoordinateRegion southeastern Netherlands
hasDialingCode 043
hasFunction cemetery
war memorial
hasLandUse agricultural area
residential area
hasMinorityLanguage Limburgish
hasNationalityOfBuried American
hasNearbyBorder Belgium NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
hasPostalCode 6269
hasPrimaryLanguage Dutch
hasReligiousBuilding Saint Margaret church NERFINISHED
knownFor Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial NERFINISHED
locatedIn Limburg NERFINISHED
Margraten NERFINISHED
southern Netherlands NERFINISHED
locatedInCountrySubdivision province of Limburg NERFINISHED
locatedInProvince Limburg NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Heuvelland NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNear Maastricht NERFINISHED
Maastricht NERFINISHED
maintainedBy American Battle Monuments Commission NERFINISHED
namedAfter Saint Margaret NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime Central European Summer Time
partOf municipality of Eijsden-Margraten NERFINISHED

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Harold G. Kiner placeOfBurial Margraten, Netherlands