9th Armored Division

Activated at Fort Riley July 15, 1942

By capturing bridge at Remagen on March 7, 1945 became first allied troops to cross the Rhine.

Campaigns: Ardennes • Rhineland • Central Europe

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Sheridan Avenue and Arnold Avenue, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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