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Memorial Battle of the Bulge

Text on the left plaque:

82th Airborne Division "All American"(AA)
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A & B)
319th Glider Field Artillery Battalion ( A Battery)
307th Airborne Engineer Battalion (Company D)

Battle of the Bulge
Rencheux
December 21 – 24, 1944

"In Tribute to the Defenders"
"With utmost respect and gratitude to the American Paratroopers
who defended the Rencheux Bridge and river line and to the memory of their comrades
who gave their lives for the liberation of Belgium and our Peace and Freedom".

C – 47 Club 82th Airborne Division, Ardennes Salm River Chapter, September 7, 2013

Text on the right plaque:

7th Armored Division
106th Infantry Division
CCB 9th Armored Division
3rd Batallion – 112th Infantry Regiment – 28th Infantry Division

Battle of the Bulge
Rencheux
December 23, 1944

"In Tribute of the Crossers"
"With utmost respect and gratitude to the American soldiers
who crossed the Rencheux Bridge and to the memory of their comrades
who gave their lives for the liberation of Belgium and our Peace and Freedom".

C – 47 Club 82th Airborne Division, Ardennes Salm River Chapter, September 7, 2013


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