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    Memorial Service Held in Pegnitz for Fallen Soldiers [Image 4 of 6]

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    Memorial Service Held in Pegnitz for Fallen Soldiers

    PEGNITZ, BAYERN, GERMANY

    08.18.2025

    Photo by Spc. Thomas Dixon 

    7th Army Training Command

    Wolfgang Nierhoff, Mayor of Pegnitz, gives a speech honoring service members from 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, and 4th Aviation Company, 15th Aviation Group, who were casualties in a 1971 Chinook CH-47 crash at a memorial service in Pegnitz, Germany, Aug. 18, 2025. On Aug. 18, 1971, 37 Soldiers died near Pegnitz, Germany, resulting in the most casualties involving American troops in West Germany since the end of World War II. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Thomas Dixon)

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    Date Taken: 08.18.2025
    Date Posted: 08.21.2025 10:34
    Photo ID: 9269442
    VIRIN: 250818-A-EF519-7916
    Resolution: 3321x2214
    Size: 4.81 MB
    Location: PEGNITZ, BAYERN, DE

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