276th Infantry Regiment Memorial -Oeting Liberation
Details:
On the right rear side of the cul de sac as you drive in. Marker
The memorial remember the libation of the town by the 276th Infantry Regiment of the 70th Infantry "Trailbalzers" Division of the February 18, 1945.
A nearby street is named for one of the Battalion Commanders in the Regiment, Major (Retired General) Theodore C. Mataxis.
Monument Text:
PLACE
du
276eme R.I. U.S.
En hommage aux liberateurs du village d'Oeting
18 fevrier 1945
English translation:
Place of the 276th US Infantry Regiment
In honor of the liberators of the village of Oeting
18 February 1945
Commemorates:
People:
Theodore Christopher Sr. Mataxis
Units:
276th Infantry Regiment
70th Division
70th Infantry Division
United States Army
Wars:
WWII
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