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Bullet Impacts Foy

This house still contains bullet impacts from the fights in the Battle of the Bulge.

On January 13, 1945 Foy was captured from the Germans by the 2nd Battalion, 506 Regiment 101 Airborne Division. During fighting in the village, Easy Company suffered losses caused by a sniper who fired from the upper window. This shooter was eliminated by Sergeant D. "Shifty" Powers. This fight is displayed in the series Band of Brothers.

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Source

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

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