85th 'Custer Division' Infantry Division - Gothic Line Plaque
Details:
On the memorial post in the square next to the Gothic Line Museum (Museo Gotica Toscana) Plaque
The plaque members the 85th Infantry Division, the "Custer Division" efforts to breach the "Gothic Line as part of the North Apennines Campaign in Italy in 1944.
Monument Text:
85th Infantry Division Symbol
In honor of the soldiers of the 85th Infantry Division who helped breach
the Gothic Line in 1944. May this memorial serve as a marker of their
mission to liberate Italy.
Rome-Arno, North Appennines, Po Vally
Symbol of the Combat Infantry Badge
Dedicated 2022
Inspired by PFC Rocco Telese
Installed by Gotica Toscana Museum
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division
5th Army
85th Infantry Division
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Gothic Line
Italian Campaign
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