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American War Memorials Trois-Ponts

Memorial to commemorate the soldiers of the 80th Airborne Antiaircraft Battalion who fell at Trois-Ponts on 21 December 1944.

Memorial to honor the soldiers of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment van de 82e Airborne Division for their battle against the German troops in December 1944..

In front of the memorial is a commemorative plaque with the names of the 141 fallen soldiers of this regiment. The text: "THEY ARE DEAD, ONLY IF WE FORGET THEM".

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Source

  • Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • Photos: Randy Brandt (1, 3), Luc van Waeyenberge (2, 4), Mia van den Berg (5)

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