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War Memorial Moircy

In the cemetery next to the Sainte-Julienne church is this memorial for both wars.
Moircy to his children
14-18 40-45 "

To the right of the church door is a plaque for the 87th Infantry Division
87th Infantry Division

Amid sub-zero cold and grueling conditions
during the winter of 1944-45, the 87th Infantry
(Golden Acorn) Division, a unit of the U.S. Third
Army, threw back massive German attacks
and fought on to link up with the U.S. First
Army in the Battle of the Bulge "

"Here the 87th fought for a free world
1944-45 "

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Source

  • Text: Marie-Christine Vinck
  • Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck

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