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Mardasson Memorial - Bastogne, Belgium

MARDASSON MEMORIAL - BASTOGNE, BELGIUM
Memorial and Historical Center nearby.
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Photo by Karen (Gorman) Baker
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Photo by Karen (Gorman) Baker

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  • The Mardasson Monument at Bastogne, Belgium. (top pic)<br /> <br /> Bottom pics shows the memorial and the Bastogne Historical Center. <br /> <br /> This is the Government of Belgium's gift to the United States of America in appreciation <br /> of their Liberation by the American Soldiers in WWII.
  • Photo by Karen (Gorman) Baker
  • One of the supporting columns of the Mardasson Memorial, <br /> of which there are many....<br /> has the insignia or logos of each Division....<br /> one being the "Golden Acorn" of the 87th Infantry Division.<br /> <br /> The emblems of all the Division Units that fought in the ARDENNES CAMPAIGN <br /> are shown on the supporting columns of the Monument, <br /> including our 87th Infantry Division.<br /> <br /> Photo submitted by: John E. McAuliffe; M-347
  • MARDASSON MEMORIAL - BASTOGNE, BELGIUM<br /> December 16, 2004<br /> John McAuliffe and Guadelupe Flores<br /> <br /> Per John McAuliffe:<br /> I am proud of this picture which made the AP News World Wide.<br /> I was chosen with Mr. Flores to lay the wreath at the <br /> Mardasson Memorial on Dec. 16, 2004.<br /> <br /> It was the 60th Anniversary VBOB Tour.<br /> <br /> We had a grand time.
  • MARDASSON MEMORIAL - BASTOGNE, BELGIUM<br /> December 16, 2004<br /> VBOB Tour <br /> <br /> The Mayor of Bastogne is 2nd from right with the waist sash.
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