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Historical Walk Dornot-Corny (WW2 Moselle Crossing)

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Details:

Located on the west side of the D6, at its intersection with D6C.  Plaque These fiberglass signs on metal stands detail the Moselle River Crossing; the Dornot Bridgehead; and other events leading up to the Liberation of Metz and honor the units involved.  These signs are placed along a walking path.

Monument Text:

Parcours Historique
La Battaille
de
Dornot - Corny

Rappel Historique
6 juin 1944 - Fin aout 1944

La Situation
Au Sud de Metz
6 et 7 septembre 1944

la Tete de Pont
De Dornot - Corny
Du 8 au 10 septembre 1944

La Tete du Pont
D'Arnaville
Du 10 au 16 Septembre 1944

La Liberation de Metz
du 12-Septembre
a mi-Novembre 1944

English Translation

History Course
The Battle
of
Dornot-Corny

History Reminder
6 June 1944 - End: August 1944

The Situation
South of Metz
6 and 7 September 1944

The Bridgehead
Dornot-Corny
From 8 to 10 September 1944

The Bridgehead
at Arnaville
From 10 to 16 September 1944

The Liberation of Metz
From 12 September
to Mid- November 1944

Commemorates:

Units:

3rd US Army

5th Infantry Division

7th Armored Division

XX Corps

Wars:

WWII

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