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Maastricht Liberation Bronze- 30th Infantry Division

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Details:

At the southeast  corner of the square near the Hawt Uuch Vas Fountain.

Plaque


A inscribed flat bronze circle attached to the ground; the bronze is about 45 inches wide. 

 

The bronze remembers the 30th Infantry “Old Hickory” Division liberation of Maastricht on 13-14 September 1944. The 30th Infantry Division Association placed the bronze in September 1974, the 30th Anniversary of the liberation of the city.

Monument Text:

The text on the bronze is written in English and reads along the edge of the circle: 

 

13-14 SEPTEMBER 1944

* LIBERATION OF MAASTRICHT *

PRESENTED BY THE 30TH INFANTRY DIVISION ASSOCIATION September 1974

 

-30th Infantry Division Symbol in the center of the bronze-

 

 

Commemorates:

People:

Leland Stanford Hobbs

Units:

30th Infantry Division

Wars:

WWII

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