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Famed U. S. architects such as the firm of Cram & Ferguson received within the past fortnight contracts for designs for eight chapels at European cemeteries where U. S. soldiers are buried:

NUMBER COST

PLACE BURIED COMPLETE

Romagne 14,107 $300,000

Fere-en-Tardenois 5,946 140,000

Thiaucourt 4,141 140,000

Belleau 2,212 110,000

Suresnes 1,506 100,000

Somme (Bony) 826 90,000

Brookwood 437 70,000

Waereghem 365 50,000

All are in France except Brookwood, which is near London, and Waereghem, in Belgium.

In addition, eight monuments will be erected, the largest in the Meuse-Argonne area.

In addition, Navy monuments will be erected on the Island of Corfu and on the rock of Gibraltar.