Hyman Josefson Square
Details:
Monument is located in small park at the intersections of rue de l'Eglise and rue de Linger. Monument Square has 4 flag poles, a stone monument and an M8 Light armored car.
Monument Text:
Square Hyman Josefson
2lt, Platoon leader
1st US Army, 5th Arm. Div. CCA
Troop A 1st Section
85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mecz)
First American solder killed in action for the liberation of Petange and the Ground-Duchy of Luxembourg
September 9th 1944
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
5th Armored Division
85th Cavalry Recon Squadron, 5th Armored Division
Wars:
WWII