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157th Infantry Regiment

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Details:

On the left retaining wall on the staircase leading up to the church. Plaque A red granite plaque with gold leaf engraving in French.

Monument Text:

En reconnaissance au  Lieutenant Earl B . RAILSBACK et a ses camarades du 157ème Régiment d’infanterie de la 45ème Division americain.  Tombés pour notre libération de l'occupant Nazi le 25 octobre 1944.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION:  In appreciation of Lieutenant Earl B. Railsbak and his comrades of the 157th Infantry Regiment of the 45th US Division.  Fallen for our liberation from the Nazi occupation on 25 October 1944.

Commemorates:

People:

Earl Bland Railsback

Units:

157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Division

United States Army

Wars:

WWII