75th Infantry Division Friendship Plaque
Details:
At the base of the town war monument. Plaque
A brass inscribed plaque.
The plaque remembers the friendship between the US and Charmes, France; the 75th Infantry Division passed this area in 1945 and this plaque was placed in the 40th Anniversary year in 1985.
Monument Text:
The text on the plaque is written in French and English. The English reads:
75th INFANTRY DIVISION
1945-1985
WITHIN THIS MONUMENT
LIVES THE SPIRIT OF
BROTHERHOOD BINDING
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WITH THE PEOPLE OF CHARMES, FRANCE.
DEDICATED JULY 23, 1985
BY THE 75TH DIVISION
VETERANS ASSOCIATION
BENJAMIN I. TWIGG
PRESIDENT
