325th GIR
Details:
On the right side of the path at the start of the path, on the concrete shelf.
Plaque
One of four bronze plaques set into a concrete shelf in the park. The plaque has
english text and contains the insignia of the 82nd Airborne Division, the Glider Infantry, and the 325th GIR..
Monument Text:
325TH GLIDER INFANTRY REGIMENT
82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION
THIS PLAQUE IS IN HONOR OF
THE 280 BRAVE MEN WHO WERE KILLED
IN ACTION DURING THE INVASION OF NORMANDY
AND ALSO IN HONOR OF THE 714 OTHER MEN
WHO WERE WOUNDED, INJURED, OR MISSING
DURING THIS CAMPAIGN
MAY THEIR MEMORY LIVE FOREVER
Commemorates:
Units:
325th Glider Infantry Regiment
82nd Airborne Division
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Normandy Invasion
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