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Mardasson Memorial - Bastogne, Belgium

MARDASSON MEMORIAL - BASTOGNE, BELGIUM
Memorial and Historical Center nearby.
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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.
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MARDASSON MEMORIAL - BASTOGNE, BELGIUM
December 16, 2004
John McAuliffe and Guadelupe Flores

Per John McAuliffe:
I am proud of this picture which made the AP News World Wide.
I was chosen with Mr. Flores to lay the wreath at the
Mardasson Memorial on Dec. 16, 2004.

It was the 60th Anniversary VBOB Tour.

We had a grand time.

mardasson memorialJohn mcauliffeBastogneBelgiumGuadelupe Flores87th infantry division

  • 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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