Headquarters Plaque
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Details:
In front of the town hall Plaque A bronze plaque commemorating the building as the headquarters of the American First Army. This plaque was created and is maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission.
Monument Text:
Headquarters
of the American First Army
occupied this building
from September 21 1918
to the end of hostilities
and from here conducted
the Meuse-Argonne offensive
one of the great operations
of the world war
Erected by The United States of America
