On the west end of a small park.

A gray rectangular monument about 5 feet high with a black polished inscribed marble attached to the front.  A sign with the Allied units that fought in Meijel is nearby.

The monument commemorates the men of the 7th Armored Division  “Lucky Seventh” who were killed 27-30 October 1944 during the German counter-attack through Meijel. A nearby monument at Ospel (west of Meijel) commemorates those 7th Armored Division men killed the during the liberation of that area, before, during and after 27-30 October 1944.

The monument was dedicated October 24, 2009.

The text on the plaque is written in Dutch and English.  The English reads:

-Image of a M4 Sherman Tank-

27^th – 30^th October 1944

IN MEMORY

Of the Soldiers of the

7^th Armored Division

who gave their lives

during the battle near Meijel

against a German superior force.