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Details:

On the south west corner of the town war memorial for Rupt sur Moselle. Monument Granite rectangle containing the 3rd Infantry Division's unit insignia.

Monument Text:

"Les communes de Rupt sur Moselle et Ferdrupt

Aux GI's de la 3rd Infantry Division (Rock of the Marne) Des 7th et 30th Infantry Regiment qui ont donné leur vie sur nos communes et à leurs frères d'armes pour notre liverté
1st LT MC DONOUGH James  1st LT SASSE Leroy
MAJOR MC KENZIE Hugh   SGT CASE Arthur
Sgt DENNING Adrian  Sgt EGGLEFIELD William
Sgt HARNETT Thomas  Sgt JONES Leonard
Sgt MILLS Thomas  Sgt RYSER Cornelius

PFC BLAHA Richard  PFC COGAR Fred
PFC EARP Otis  PFC GARDNER Calvin
PFC GILL John  PFC JOSEPH George
PFC NEVILLE Thomas PFC SWANK Mathias
PFC SYSLO Emil  PFC TODD Jack
PFC THORNBURGH Joseph  PFC ZALEWKSI Frank

Pvt BERGE Karl  Pvt CHRISTIAN Clarence
Pvt DE NINNO Patsy  Pvt FREDERICK John
Pvt JONSON Melvin  Pvt REYES Richard
Pvt Yavaniski John   Pvt WRITER John
Pvt FINE William  Pvt PIHA Emil
Pvt ROBERT James

English Translation: "The communities of Rupt sur Moselle and Ferdrupt
To the GI's of the 3rd Infantry Division (Rock of the Marne) of the 7th and 30th Infantry Regiments who gave their lives for our communities and to their brothers in arms for our freedom."