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Sarre-Union Liberation -26th Infantry Division

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Details:

On the edge of a circular parking lot next to the train station building.


Monument


A rough hewn rock with an inscribed center section.

The monument remembers the liberation of Sarre-Union by the 101st and 104th Infantry Regiments of the 26th Infantry Division in December 1944.

Monument Text:

The inscription on the monument is in French and reads:


EN HOMMAGE AUX.

SOLDATS DES 101e ET 104et

REGIMENTS D'INFANTERIE DE LA 26ème DIVISION U.S

QUI ONT COMBATTU

POUR NOTRE LIBERATION DU ler AU 4 DECEMBRE 1944

ET A LA MEMOIRE DE CEUX QUI ONT DONNE LEUR VIE DURANT CETTE

BATAILLE


The translation in English:


In honor of the soldiers of the 101st and 104th Infantry Regiments 

of the 26th Infantry Divsion who fought for our 

liberation from 1-4 December 1944 and to those who 

gave their lives during the battle

Commemorates:

Units:

101st Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division

104th Infantry Regiment

26th Infantry Division

Wars:

WWII

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