Patton Memorial, 87th Plaques, and Bullet markings viewed by VBOB Tour October 1994. The Tour was chaired by William Tayman, B-345; 87th Infantry Division. Photo credit: John McAuliffe, M-347; 87th Infantry Division Mr.McAuliffe contributed most of the pictures in this gallery as well as all the others on this site. He is most interested in anyone's comments, memories, or general thoughts. Just click "comment" at bottom left of page. For info on 87th Infantry Division Association: http://www.87thinfantrydivision.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/General-George-S-Patton/109273746_xHFCV-Ti.jpg http://history06.smugmug.com/gallery/2114299_HZ4Wn/ 2006-11-09T14:41:32Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG PLAQUE "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxembourg on January 23, 1945." Dedicated by ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273720_vr9sv" title="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG PLAQUE "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxembourg on January 23, 1945." Dedicated by ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Wasserbillig-Luxembourg-Plaque/109273720_vr9sv-Th.jpg" width="103" height="150" alt="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG PLAQUE "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxembourg on January 23, 1945." Dedicated by ..." title="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG PLAQUE "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxembourg on January 23, 1945." Dedicated by ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T18:59:40Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Wasserbillig-Luxembourg-Plaque/109273720_vr9sv-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />John McAuliffe; M-347 at the Wasserbillig, Luxembourg plaque. OCTOBER - 1994 "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273722_zppEB" title="John McAuliffe; M-347 at the Wasserbillig, Luxembourg plaque. OCTOBER - 1994 "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/John-McAuliffe/109273722_zppEB-Th.jpg" width="102" height="150" alt="John McAuliffe; M-347 at the Wasserbillig, Luxembourg plaque. OCTOBER - 1994 "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ..." title="John McAuliffe; M-347 at the Wasserbillig, Luxembourg plaque. OCTOBER - 1994 "In Honor of The Valient Soldiers of the 87th Infantry Division who liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T18:58:40Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/John-McAuliffe/109273722_zppEB-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />Wasserbillig, Luxembourg This shows the school wall...with bullet markings which still show!! This is next to the Wasserbillig Church. I-346 soldiers were in the Church Tower tracking ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273725_gWzZJ" title="Wasserbillig, Luxembourg This shows the school wall...with bullet markings which still show!! This is next to the Wasserbillig Church. I-346 soldiers were in the Church Tower tracking ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Wasserbillig-Luxembourg-school/109273725_gWzZJ-Th.jpg" width="103" height="150" alt="Wasserbillig, Luxembourg This shows the school wall...with bullet markings which still show!! This is next to the Wasserbillig Church. I-346 soldiers were in the Church Tower tracking ..." title="Wasserbillig, Luxembourg This shows the school wall...with bullet markings which still show!! This is next to the Wasserbillig Church. I-346 soldiers were in the Church Tower tracking ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T19:00:28Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Wasserbillig-Luxembourg-school/109273725_gWzZJ-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />Wasserbillig, Luxembourg Bill Roshek; 87th Division Reconnaisance....or "Recon" who fought at Wasserbillig, Luxembourg inspects the bullet markings on the school wall. Bill Roshek ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273726_7RfMR" title="Wasserbillig, Luxembourg Bill Roshek; 87th Division Reconnaisance....or "Recon" who fought at Wasserbillig, Luxembourg inspects the bullet markings on the school wall. Bill Roshek ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Bill-Roshek-Wasserbillig/109273726_7RfMR-Th.jpg" width="102" height="150" alt="Wasserbillig, Luxembourg Bill Roshek; 87th Division Reconnaisance....or "Recon" who fought at Wasserbillig, Luxembourg inspects the bullet markings on the school wall. Bill Roshek ..." title="Wasserbillig, Luxembourg Bill Roshek; 87th Division Reconnaisance....or "Recon" who fought at Wasserbillig, Luxembourg inspects the bullet markings on the school wall. Bill Roshek ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T19:03:26Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Bill-Roshek-Wasserbillig/109273726_7RfMR-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG Church Tower used as an Artillery Observation Post by the 87th Infantry Division - WWII. The 87th Infantry Division liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273729_to93K" title="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG Church Tower used as an Artillery Observation Post by the 87th Infantry Division - WWII. The 87th Infantry Division liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/ChurchatWasserbillig/109273729_to93K-Th.jpg" width="105" height="150" alt="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG Church Tower used as an Artillery Observation Post by the 87th Infantry Division - WWII. The 87th Infantry Division liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ..." title="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG Church Tower used as an Artillery Observation Post by the 87th Infantry Division - WWII. The 87th Infantry Division liberated the town of Wasserbillig, Luxem ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T19:03:53Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/ChurchatWasserbillig/109273729_to93K-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />Bill Roshek; 87th Division "Recon" points to the Golden Acorn Icon on the steele at OSWEILER, Luxumbourg .....where the 87th Division liberated, around January 23, 1945. Bill Roshek of ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273732_UHs44" title="Bill Roshek; 87th Division "Recon" points to the Golden Acorn Icon on the steele at OSWEILER, Luxumbourg .....where the 87th Division liberated, around January 23, 1945. Bill Roshek of ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/BillRoshekOsweillerSteele/109273732_UHs44-Th.jpg" width="102" height="150" alt="Bill Roshek; 87th Division "Recon" points to the Golden Acorn Icon on the steele at OSWEILER, Luxumbourg .....where the 87th Division liberated, around January 23, 1945. Bill Roshek of ..." title="Bill Roshek; 87th Division "Recon" points to the Golden Acorn Icon on the steele at OSWEILER, Luxumbourg .....where the 87th Division liberated, around January 23, 1945. Bill Roshek of ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-08-13T03:10:51Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/BillRoshekOsweillerSteele/109273732_UHs44-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />View of Germany across the Moselle River from Wasserbillig, Luxumbourg. Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273742_y8jVm" title="View of Germany across the Moselle River from Wasserbillig, Luxumbourg. Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/MoselleRWasserbillig/109273742_y8jVm-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="82" alt="View of Germany across the Moselle River from Wasserbillig, Luxumbourg. Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning ..." title="View of Germany across the Moselle River from Wasserbillig, Luxumbourg. Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T19:01:16Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/MoselleRWasserbillig/109273742_y8jVm-Th-1.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />Memorial to General George S. Patton at Ettlebruck Park, Ettlebruck, Luxembourg. Photo taken in 1994 Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge GALAXY TOUR. For info on 87th Infantry Di ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273744_D7nqq" title="Memorial to General George S. Patton at Ettlebruck Park, Ettlebruck, Luxembourg. Photo taken in 1994 Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge GALAXY TOUR. For info on 87th Infantry Di ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Memorial-Patton-Ettlebruck/109273744_D7nqq-Th.jpg" width="103" height="150" alt="Memorial to General George S. Patton at Ettlebruck Park, Ettlebruck, Luxembourg. Photo taken in 1994 Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge GALAXY TOUR. For info on 87th Infantry Di ..." title="Memorial to General George S. Patton at Ettlebruck Park, Ettlebruck, Luxembourg. Photo taken in 1994 Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge GALAXY TOUR. For info on 87th Infantry Di ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-15T18:59:17Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Memorial-Patton-Ettlebruck/109273744_D7nqq-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />Statue of Gen. George S. Patton 3rd US ARMY at Ettlebruck Park, Luxembourg. There is also a Sherman Tank here.... There is a duplicate of the Patton statue at West Point, NY. Pho ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273746_xHFCV" title="Statue of Gen. George S. Patton 3rd US ARMY at Ettlebruck Park, Luxembourg. There is also a Sherman Tank here.... There is a duplicate of the Patton statue at West Point, NY. Pho ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/General-George-S-Patton/109273746_xHFCV-Th.jpg" width="103" height="150" alt="Statue of Gen. George S. Patton 3rd US ARMY at Ettlebruck Park, Luxembourg. There is also a Sherman Tank here.... There is a duplicate of the Patton statue at West Point, NY. Pho ..." title="Statue of Gen. George S. Patton 3rd US ARMY at Ettlebruck Park, Luxembourg. There is also a Sherman Tank here.... There is a duplicate of the Patton statue at West Point, NY. Pho ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-08-13T05:09:50Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/General-George-S-Patton/109273746_xHFCV-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com">history06</a><br />WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG - MAP Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning 'troubled'. In Honor of The Valient Sold ...</p><p><a href="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/2114299_HZ4Wn#109273738_rPErf" title="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG - MAP Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning 'troubled'. In Honor of The Valient Sold ..."><img src="http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Luxembourg/109273738_rPErf-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG - MAP Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning 'troubled'. In Honor of The Valient Sold ..." title="WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG - MAP Wasserbillig is at the confluence of the SAUER and MOSELLE Rivers.... Wasser meaning 'Water' and Billig meaning 'troubled'. In Honor of The Valient Sold ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-11T11:10:45Z history06 http://history06.smugmug.com http://history06.smugmug.com/World-War-II/WASSERBILLIG-OSWEILER-and/Luxembourg/109273738_rPErf-Th.jpg