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134th Regiment 35th Infantry Division

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Details:

In a small park area adjacent to town hall, along a paved footpath from the road.  Monument A large rough fieldstone about 4ft in height with a bronze plaque commemorating the soldiers who were killed during the liberation of Weiswampach in January 1945.

Monument Text:

"IN MEMORIUM
C COMPANY, 134TH INFANTRY, 35TH DIVISION
U.S. SOLDIERS KILLED DURING THE LIBERATION OF WEISWAMPACH,
JANUARY 24-26, 1945
RICHARD G. LARRIEU      1st. Lt.     LA
ROY F. COOPER                   S/Sgt.      PA
FREDERICK F. CRIDER      S/Sgt.      KS
SANFORD E. SHOW            Tec 5       PA
DALE E. STACEY                 Tec 5       IN
JOSEPH E. POLSEN              Cpl.         MO
REX M. BOWERS                  P.F.C.      ID
PAUL S. JONES                      P.F.C.      OH
JOHN J. KONAPKA               P.F.C.      PA
MICHAEL R. PALLADINE   P.F.C.      NY
CHARLES H. PATRICK         P.F.C.      SC
MELVIN E. SCOTT    B          P.F.C.      IN
DONATED BY THE CHILDREN OF PFC BOWERS WITH GRATEFUL THANKS TO PFC JAMES GRAFF, 1995."

Circular plaque reads:
"AMBA Association des Musées de la Bataille des Ardennes
Lest We Forget"

Commemorates:

People:

Rex Merrill Bowers

Roy F. Cooper

Frederick F. Crider

Paul S. Jones

John J. Konopka

Richard G. Larrieu

Michael R. Palladino

Charles H. Patrick

Joseph E. Polson

Melvin E. Scott

Sanford E. Show

Dale Edwin Stacy

Units:

134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

Battles:

Battle of the Bulge

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