Eagle Monument (Bastogne)

Second World War
Eagle Monument Bastogne

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Located at the Mardasson Memoiral in Bastogne, this monument commemorates the men of the 101st Airborn Division who defended Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.  The sculptor was Robert Remacle and it was innagurated in 2008.  The sotry of Private Dennis McKeen inspired Remacle to create the sculpture.  McKeen is commemorated on the Wall of the Missing at the Ardennes American Cemetery.  See the Eagle Monument's website for more information.