Place McAuliffe

This monument is dedicated to the memory of General McAuliffe, valiant defender of the town in 1944 Installed since 1948 on Place McAuliffe, the Sherman is a must-see monument for visitors to Bastogne. Belonging to the 11th Division, the Sherman was stopped in its tracks at Renuamont on December 30, 1944, after a German attack. Its crew was captured by the Germans and taken to prison camps Source http://www.bastogne.be/loisirs/patrimoine/monuments/monument-mcauliffe

This monument is dedicated to the memory of General McAuliffe, valiant defender of the town in 1944 Installed since 1948 on Place McAuliffe, the Sherman is a must-see monument for visitors to Bastogne. Belonging to the 11th Division, the Sherman was stopped in its tracks at Renuamont on December 30, 1944, after a German attack. Its crew was captured by the Germans and taken to prison camps Source http: www.bastogne.be loisirs patrimoine monuments monument-mcauliffe