M4A1 Sherman Tank
Details:
In the parking lot by some trees. Combat Vehicle An M4A1 Sherman Tank named "AMBOY" on a stone pedestal with a bronze plaque at the front. The town was almost totally destroyed in the war. The monument was erected by a Belgian Army Cavalry Regiment in 2004 in commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge/
Monument Text:
In honor of the gallant soldiers
of the 2nd and 3rd US Armored Divisions
who liberated our town and its villages
in January 1945 during the Battle of the Bulge.
M4A1 Sherman Tank (76mm gun),
restored and put in position by the Belgian
"1/3 Regiment de Lanciers" (Cavalry Regiment)
La Roche en Ardenne, 17th December 2004
Commemorates:
Units:
2nd Armored Division
3rd Armored Division
United States Army
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Battle of the Bulge
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