1 plaque
France
Haut-Rhin (Grand Est)
Commemorates:
1944.
World War II: Liberation of the city by the U.S. infantry.
Rue du 24 Décembre 1944
1944. World War II: Liberation of the city by the U.S. infantry.
Bennwihr was liberated on the 24th Décember 1944 by the 3rd Infantry Division of the United States Army but, for a further month, continued to be targeted by enemy artillery and mortar fire.
Photograph:
Intercultura (Marie Paule Bitzenhoffer)
Rue du 24 Décembre 1944
Bennwihr