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Anker's Machine Gun Squad

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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:

Norman N. Anker

William H. Cooke

Eufal Matt

Donald L.  Sell

Benjamin R. Troncore

Units:

22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

Battles:

Battle of Hurtgen Forest

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