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    80th anniversary ceremony honors 522nd Field Artillery Battalion

    BAYERN, GERMANY

    05.02.2025

    Photo by Maj. Jonathon Lewis 

    7th Army Training Command

    A new plaque was placed at a memorial May 2, 2025, at a ceremony outside Waakirchen, Germany, for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of prisoners on the Nazi death march from the Dachau concentration camp. The event, presented by the German War Graves Commission, placed a plaque honoring the Soldiers of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, at the time part of 7th U.S. Army, who along with units of the 4th Infantry Division liberated thousands of prisoners near this location on May 2, 1945.

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    Date Taken: 05.02.2025
    Date Posted: 05.03.2025 09:42
    Photo ID: 9011826
    VIRIN: 250502-A-MM617-1011
    Resolution: 3600x2400
    Size: 3.93 MB
    Location: BAYERN, DE

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