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Memorial 101st Airborne Division

This memorial commemorates the 101st Airborne Division. It is located between the Bastogne Historical Centre and the Mardasson Memorial and it is donated by the city of Bastogne and its residents.

Text on the plaque:
May this eagle always symbolize the sacrifices and heroism of the 101ste Airborne Division and all its attached units.
December 1944 - January 1945
The city and the citizens of Bastogne


This monument came from the hand of artist Robert Remacle.

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Source

  • Text: Michel Canninga
  • Photos: Lennard Bolijn (1, 4, 5), Arjan Vrieze (2, 3)

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