Formation of the 2nd Infantry Division (2ID) Monument- Bourmont
Details:
The monument is located in the city of Bourmont, in the square directly across from the town hall. Monument
The monument was inaugurated on 6 October 1988.
Monument Text:
Front Text:
Second Infantry Division
United States
of
America
Formee A Bourmont
Le 26 Octobre 1917
English Translation:
Second Infantry Division
United States
of
America
Formed in Bourmont
on 26 October 1917
Right Side Text:
Coree 1950-1953
Division du Bataillon
Francais de L'O.N.U.
English Translation:
Korea 1950 - 1953
Division of the French UN
Battalion
Back Text:
Cette stele a ete erigee
a l'initiative
du Docteur Boin
Senateur de la Haute-Marne
Conseiller General
Maire de Bourmont
et de la Branche Francaise
de la Deuxieme Division
d'Infanterie Americaine
English Translation:
This monument was erected
and initiated by
Dr. Boin
Senator of the Haute-Marne
General Counsel
Mayor of Bourmont
and of the French Branch
of the Second Division of
the U.S. Infantry
Left Side Text:
France
1917-1918
1944
