SAINT LOUIS (MISSOURI)
Battle of the Bulge Memorial
Mémorial de la Bataille des Ardennes
Memoriaal van de Slag om de Ardennen
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Localisation - Ligging: World War II Plaza, Jefferson Barracks Park, 345 North Road. Coordonnées GPS - GPS-coördinaten: +38°31'09.1", -90°16'27.3" Inscriptions - Opschriften Dalle commémorative - Gedenksteen "ARDENNES MEMORIAL FIR TREES BATTLE OF THE BULGE 16 DEC. 1944 [Logo VETERANS OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE - ARDENNES] 25 JAN. 1945 ST. LOUIS GATEWAY CHAPTER 1998" Monument - Monument Face avant - Voorkant "[Logo VETERANS OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE - ARDENNES] A TRIUMPH OF VALOR TO COMMEMORATE OUR COMRADES WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND TO THE HEROIC AMERICAN SOLDIERS WHO DEFEATED THE GERMAN ARMIES IN THE ARDENNES CAMPAIGN BATTLE OF THE BULGE 16 DECEMBER 1944 - 25 JANUARY 1945 [Drapeaux de la Belgique, des USA et du Luxembourg - Vlaggen van België, VS en Luxemburg] BELGIUM • WORLD WAR II • LUXEMBOURG" Face arrière - Achterkant "DUTY, HONOR, COUNTRY WE SHALL NEVER FORGET THE SACRIFICES AND THEIR UNDAUNTED COURAGE IN THE GREATEST BATTLE EVER FOUGHT BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY INFANTRY DIVISIONS 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH, 8TH, 9TH, 17TH ABN, 26TH, 28TH, 29TH, 30TH, 35TH, 36TH, 42ND, 44TH, 75TH, 78TH, 79TH, 80TH, 82ND ABN, 83RD, 84TH, 87TH, 90TH, 94TH, 95TH, 97TH, 99TH, 100TH ABN, 102ND, 103RD, 104TH, 106TH COMBAT ENGINEERS 9TH, 35TH, 49TH, 61ST, 145TH, 148TH, 158TH, 168TH, 207TH, 246TH, 248TH, 254TH, 303RD, 1137TH, 1251ST, 1340TH FIELD ARTILLERY 12TH, 17TH, 174TH, 183RD, 194TH, 215TH, 220TH, 275TH, 285TH, 333RD, 549TH, 691ST, 730TH, 755TH, 949TH, 965TH, 980TH, 995TH AAA AW BATTALIONS 110TH, 135TH, 197TH, 397TH, 438TH, 440TH, 452ND, 467TH, 468TH, 555TH, 601ST, 777TH, 791ST, 839TH ARMORED DIVISIONS 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH, 6TH, 7TH, 8TH, 9TH, 10TH, 11TH, 14TH, 2ND CAVALRY, 6TH CAVALRY, 14TH CAVALRY, 18TH CAVALRY, 38TH CAVALRY, 5TH RANGERS 1ST U.S. ARMY 3RD U.S. ARMY 8TH U.S. AIR FORCE 9TH U.S. AIR FORCE AMERICAN LOSSES WERE 19,485 KILLED 15,360 CAPTURED 45,155 WOUNDED GATEWAY CHAPTER 1997" Statue - Standbeeld Face avant - Voorkant "A GRATEFUL NATION HONORS THE G.I.'S THAT SAVED FREEDOM IN EUROPE AND IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS DURING WORLD WAR II DECEMBER 7, 1941 - AUGUST 15, 1945" Face arrière - Achterkant "VETERANS BATTLE OF THE BULGE ST. LOUIS GATEWAY CHAPTER 2009" Inauguration - Inhuldiging Dalle commémorative - Gedenksteen : 1998 Monument - Monument : 1997 Statue - Standbeeld : Août / augustus 2009 Ce monument ne comporte pas de noms de victimes de guerre - Er staan geen namen van oorlogsslachtoffers op dit monument |
Source - Bron [139]