# @usabmc on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C6LqsrKtL94
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/30414249-usabmc-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/21e5de4031.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-04-25T11:11:18.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** ABMC (@usabmc) — https://gondola.cc/usabmc

## Caption

At Normandy American Cemetery, the tradition of rubbing sand from Omaha Beach on headstones carries immense significance. Each grain symbolizes the beaches where the soldiers of D-Day made their ultimate sacrifice. It's a gesture of respect, bridging past and present, honoring their courage and reminding us of their enduring legacy. Their memory lives on, etched in the sands of history. 🇺🇸 #Normandy #DDay #DDay80 #WWII #WeRemember #USABMC

## Stats

- **Views:** 3,392
- **Likes:** 321
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 2

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Baylee Lakey | @bayleelakey | https://gondola.cc/bayleelakey | Senior Social Media Manager |

## Tags

normandy, wwii, dday80, weremember, usabmc, dday

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