7th Armored Division
Details:
The right side one of the two monuments in front of the town hall.
Monument
A stone marker with French inscription and the unit crest of the 7th Armored Division. The monument was dedicated on September 19, 2009, and honors the many men of the U. S. 7th Armored
Division who fought in the town and its immediate vicinity.
Monument Text:
A LE MEMOIRE
DES AMERICAINS
DE LA 7EME D. B.
HEROS DE LA BATAILLE
DE SILLEGNY
19-21 SEPTEMBRE 1944
English translation:
In memory of the Americans of the 7th Armored Division
heroes of the Battle of Sillegny, 19-21 Sept. 1944
We Remember You
Commemorates:
Units:
7th Armored Division
United States Army
Wars:
WWII