Anker's Machine Gun Squad
Details:
Approximately 200 meters down the forest trail from the bend in the road. Marker A wooden cross topped with a concrete helmet, holding a wooden plaque with English text.
Monument Text:
Anker's MG Squad, Co H, 22nd Inf Regt, 4ID
26 November 1944, entire squad was made casualties
the battle for Grossau
SGT Norman N. Anker, killed
PFC Benjamin R. Troncore, killed
PFC Donald L. Sell, killed
PVT Eufel Matt, killed
PFC William H. Cook, wounded (died 1985)
God rest their souls, 26 Nov 99, Huertgen Forest
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
United States Army
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Battle of Hurtgen Forest
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