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Marne Champagne-Ardenne D967 |
Pont-monument à la 28e division de l'armée américaineMemorial Bridge for the 28th Infantry Division |
artist unknown
1928 |
Memorial bridge across the River Vesle connecting Fismes and Fismette, built by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in homage to the 28th Division's operations in Champagne.
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On the south end of the bridge are two columns with large stone statues of respectively Agriculture and Peace.
![]() Agriculture |
![]() Paix / Peace |
this bridge has been erected by the state of pennsylvania as a tribute to the heroic service and notable achievement of the 28 th division american expeditionary forces 1927 |
ce pont dédié à la 28e division de l'armée américaine a été élevé par l'État de pennsylvanie en mémoire de ceux qui donnèrent leur vie pour la libération de fismes 1927 |
![]() Coat of arms of the United States |
![]() Coat of arms of Pennsylvania |
thomas h atherton paul p cret architects |
PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENTS COMMISSION major general william g. price jr president colonel david j. davis secretary lieutenant colonel samuel w. fleming major timothy o. vanalen captain george h. stewart jr |
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