Today we were very happy to welcome Mr Nicholas Berliner, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the US Embassy, Mrs Berliner, Col Dupont, Mrs Amy Grier, Mr Brian Dick, Mr Serge Vandendriessche, drivers & police to honor Hermann Langer’s memorial dedicated to the “Wereth Eleven”. Due to the pandemic, no ceremony in May but together we honored …
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By Gerd Hennen (original in German) / Grenzecho.net For several years, Wereth has been the site of a major memorial service for fallen African American soldiers during World War II at the end of May. The memorial, erected by Hermann Langer on his own initiative in 1994, is considered a symbol of the sacrifice made …
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Special thanks to our photographerPaul McKelvie. https://www.flickr.com/people/macca-46/
Unique tribute given on December 17, 2019 to the eleven soldiers who died for our freedom in Wereth, 75 years earlier, day for day,in presence of Sandra Green, niece of Technical Corporal Robert L Green.
Special thanks to our photographerPaul McKelvie. https://www.flickr.com/people/macca-46/
Special thanks to our photographer Paul McKelvie ( https://www.flickr.com/people/macca-46/)
Thank you Silvia Gaul and Roland Gaul for including the visit of Hermann Langer’s Memorial in Wereth in every Tour organized by Gaul’s Legacy Tours.We had the honor to meet a true hero. He fought for our freedom. Mr Tom Lacey(93), Veteran of 393rd Regiment, 99th Division in the Elsenborn Ridge area and family. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/offbeat/a-heros-welcome-wwii-vet-surprised-upon-return-from-trip-to-see-where-he-fought-in-battle-of-the-bulge/ar-AAHd8UV
Thank you, Mr. and Mrs. Maddox, (Mr. Maddox, he is Former National Service OfficerVietnam Veterans of America Chapter 446 From Pasadena) for visiting the US Memorial Wereth and thus honoring the 11 brave Afro-American soldiers from the 333rd Field Artillery battalion.
