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Memorial Massacre Wereth

In Werelth, on 17 December 1944, eleven Afro-American soldiers who were separated of the 333th Field Artilley batallion, surrendered. After that they were tortured and executed by the 1st Waffen-SS Division.

Their names were:
William Pritchett
James Stewart
Thomas Forte
Mager Bradley
George Davis
James Leatherwood
George Morten
Due Turner
Curtis Adams
Robert Green
Nathanial Moss

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Randy Brandt

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