Memorials 291st Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division

Rue Capitaine Lekeux, 6698, Grand-Halleux (Vielsalm)
Luxembourg, Belgium

This plaque commemorates the 291st Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division and the civilians who were killed in the Battle of the Bulge. It is located on the wall surrounding the church. The text as mentioned below can be read on the two yellow plaques on the left and right hand side of the bronze plaque in the middle which carries the equivalent in English. [i]Grand Halleux, Belgium January, 1945 In Memoriam To those gaillant American soldiers and stalwart Belgian citizens who gave their lives in the Battle of the Bulge Give them, Lord, eternal rest 291st Infantry Regiment, 75th Division UNITED STATES ARMY[/i] * * *

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Text by: Mia van den Berg & Kees Jan Koster

Photo(s): Mia van den Berg

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