3rd Infantry Division
Details:
In the center of town, on the main road (the D-1, avenue Jules Lefebvre) on the north bank of the river, west of the bridge. In the parking lot Jean Moulin. Monument Large stone wall monument with bronze sword sculpture lists the names of the WWI and WWII battles of the 3rd Infantry Division. Text in French and English. The original monument, constructed after WWI, was destroyed in 1940. The present monument was dedicated on 8 October 1961.
Monument Text:
In Memoriam 1917-1918, 1942-1945. To the heroic deeds of the Third Infantry Division United States Army World War I/ World War II. Aux exploits heroiques de la troisieme division de l'infantrie Americaine premiere guerre mondiale / deuxieme guerre mondiale.
Commemorates:
Units:
3rd Infantry Division
United States Army
Wars:
WWI