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Pennsylvania Memorial

The Pennsylvania memorial is situated in Varennes-en-Argonne, on the southern side of the Aire river. The memorial is constructed in a Greek style and the viewing platform gives a view of the Aire valley. The memorial was erected by the Pennsylvanian State government in 1927 to honour all who gave their lives in France during World War I.

Text on the memorial:
In honor of her troops who served in the Great War
among whom were the liberators of Varennes 1918
and in grateful appreciation of their service
this memorial is erected by the State of Pennsylvania
1927

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Source

  • Text: Lennard Bolijn
  • Photos: STIWOT

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