Plaque C Company - Trois-Ponts

by , KilroyTrip

Plaque in tribute to the soldiers of C Company of the 51st Engineer Combat Battalion, who between December 17 and 21, 1944 halted the advance of the German 6th Panzer towards the Meuse until the reinforcement of the 82nd Airborne Division
Plaque text:

Plaque in tribute to the soldiers of C Company of the 51st Engineer Combat Battalion, who between December 17 and 21, 1944 halted the advance of the German 6th Panzer towards the Meuse until the reinforcement of the 82nd Airborne DivisionPlaque text:Dedicated ToCompany C51st Engineer Combat Battalion17 - 21 December 1944The engineers at the Battle of Trois Ponts stopped elements of the Sixth German Panzer Army from breaking out to theMeuse River, until reinforced by the82nd Airborne Division.