Memorial 29th Infantry Division

This memorial is located at the Fort George G. Meade Museum. It commemorates the 29th U.S. Infantry Division, which was mobilized at Fort Meade in 1941. On D-Day, the division stormed ashore on Omaha Beach. Eleven months of battles and campaigns in Europe followed.

In total, the 29th U.S. Infantry Division suffered 19,814 casualties, killed, wounded and missing.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Jeff Kubina