99th Infantry Division Plaque - Remagen Bridge
Details:
On the bridge peri under the museum next to the other plaques.
A brass inscribed plaque.
The plaque remembers the 99th Infantry Division also known "Checkerboard" or "Battle Babies" Division, crossing of the Remagen Bridge over the Rhine River in March 1945.
Monument Text:
In Recognition
99th INFANTRY DIVISION
"Checkerboard" Symbol of the 99th Infantry Division "Battle Babies"
The first complete Infantry division
to cross the Rhine
Remagen-Erpel
March 10-11, 1945
This Plaque Erected by
99th Infantry Division Association
Commemorates:
Units:
1st Army
393rd Infantry Regiment
394th Infantry Regiment
395th Infantry Regiment
99th Infantry Division
Wars:
WWII