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Show Temporary Burial Places Overseas i Are Being Closed Closing of overseas temporatv American Military cemeteries to the public was announced today in a department of the armv communication received by rjoi Graves B. McGary, commanding officer, Utah General Distribution ' Depot. The announcement said exhuma- ' tion activities in connection with the repatriation of World War H ", deceased are approaching a peak and that only in limited instances' : do the cemeteries resemble origi. : nal layouts. " With the exception of Neuville. en-Condorz, Belgium, the cemeteries ceme-teries scheduled to become permanent perma-nent will be closed to visitors early this month, the announcement ad- '. vised. The cemetery at Neuville-en-Condroz will be closed early in ' October. The temporary cemeteries ceme-teries in the European and Mediterranean Medi-terranean zones not to become permanent per-manent will be closed by October In the far east and Pacific zones all cemeteries are closed to visit- ' ors except Yokohama No. 1, which : is scheduled to be closed in Au-ust, Au-ust, The 16 permanent military I cemeteries to be established over- t seas will be located at Cambridge, : England; St. Laurent-Sur-Mer, St i James, Draguignan, Epinal and St. Avoid, France; Hamm, Luxera- i bourg; Henri Chapelle and Neu-ville-en-Condroz, Belgium; Mar- t grateh, Holland; Nettuno and ,' Florence, Italy; Tunis, Tunisia; Hawaii; Guam, and Ft. McKinley, 5 Philippine Islands. |