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Mardasson Memorial - Bastogne, Belgium

MARDASSON MEMORIAL - BASTOGNE, BELGIUM
Memorial and Historical Center nearby.
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The Mardasson Monument at Bastogne, Belgium. (top pic)<br />
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Bottom pics shows the memorial and the Bastogne Historical Center. <br />
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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.
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The Mardasson Monument at Bastogne, Belgium. (top pic)

Bottom pics shows the memorial and the Bastogne Historical Center.

This is the Government of Belgium's gift to the United States of America in appreciation
of their Liberation by the American Soldiers in WWII.

MARDASSON MEMORIAL BASTOGNEBELGIUM

  • 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.
  • Jerry & Bernica Triponey

    on October 18, 2009

    We visited this site in July of this year, it was like standing on holy ground, such a deep sense of pride, yet so humbling. I wish every American could visit just once in their lifetime.

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