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A Triumph Of Valor

 
 
A Triumph Of Valor Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Thomas Smith, February 21, 2022
1. A Triumph Of Valor Memorial
Inscription.
To commemorate our comrades who made the supreme sacrifice for their country and the heroic American soldiers who defeated the German Armies in the Ardennes Campaign.

Battle of the Bulge
16 December 1944 - 25 January 1945

Belgium • World War II • Luxembourg

"Duty, Honor, Country"
We shall never forget the sacrifices and their undaunted courage in the greatest battle ever fought by the United States Army

Infantry Divisions
1st • 2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 8th • 9th • 17th ABN • 26 • 28th • 29th • 30th • 35th • 36th • 42th • 44th • 75th • 78th • 79th • 80th • 82ndABN • 83th • 84th • 87th • 90th • 94th • 95th • 97th • 99th • 101stABN • 102nd • 103th • 104th • 106th

Combat Engineers
9th • 35th • 49th • 61st • 145th • 148th • 158th • 168th • 207th • 246th • 248th • 254th • 303rd • 1137th • 1251st • 1340th

Field Artillery
12th • 17th • 174th • 1b3rd • 194th • 215th • 220th • 275th • 285th • 333rd • 549th • 691st • 730th • 755th • 949th • 965th • 980th • 995th

AAA AW Battalions
110th • 135th • 197th • 397th • 438th • 440th • 452nd • 467th • 468th • 55th • 601st • 777th • 791st • 839th

Armored Divisions
2nd • 3rd • 4th • 5th • 6th • 7th • 8th
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• 9th • 10th • 11th • 14th • 2nd Cavalry • 6th Cavalry • 14th Cavalry • 18th Cavalry • 38th Cavalry • 5th Rangers

1st U. S. Army • 3rd U.S. Army • 8th U. S. Air Force • 9th U. S. Air Force

American Losses were 19,485 Killed • 15,360 Captured • 45,155 Wounded

 
Erected by Veterans Battle of the Bulge St. Louis Gateway Chapter 1997.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 38° 30.991′ N, 90° 16.317′ W. Marker is in Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Memorial is on CCC RD, 0.2 miles south of North Rd, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 533 Bagby Rd, Saint Louis MO 63125, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Powder Magazine Museum, Memorial Walk (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site Old Guard Monument and Powder Magazine Patio (within shouting distance of this marker); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Across Missouri (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Old Ordnance Room (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Tent City
A Triumph Of Valor Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Thomas Smith, February 21, 2022
2. A Triumph Of Valor Memorial
(approx. Ό mile away); A Longstanding, Strategically Central Military Post (approx. Ό mile away); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Visitors Center, Laborer House and Stable (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lemay.
 
A Triumph Of Valor Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Thomas Smith
3. A Triumph Of Valor Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 23, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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