Cemeteries in Manila, Arkansas
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What are the different types of cemeteries in Manila?
Private Cemeteries in Manila, Arkansas often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Manila, Arkansas are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Manila, Arkansas are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.
What information you provide for cemeteries in Manila?
We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Manila, Arkansas , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Manila, Arkansas .
For how many cemeteries in Manila does PeopleLegacy have burial data?
Our database contains records of burials from 4 cemeteries.
Who are buried in the Manila American Cemetery?
It contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II, a total of 16,859, most of whom lost their lives in operations in New Guinea and the Philippines.
When was Manila Arkansas founded?
Founded in 1852, Manila was first named Big Lake Island, with the name changed to Manila in 1901 when the community incorporated. The choice was to honor the U.S. naval victory at Manila Bay in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
What are the tablets of the missing Manila American Cemetery?
The soldiers on this wall was taken at The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, this section of the wall is called the "Tablets of the Missing." The "Tablets" display 36,285 American names that were missing in action or buried at sea from battles in this region during World War II.