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Battlefield Marker Stoumont

This monument shows up where the German troops were able to advance during the Ardennes offensive. In the corner (photo 2) was a reconnaissance unit of Kampfgruppe Peiper (1st SS Panzer Division) disabled. Task Force Jordan (30th Infantry Division) had a roadblock set up here. A total of 26 of these monuments created in the Ardennes.

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Source

  • Text: Serjos de Groot
  • Photos: Serjos de Groot

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