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RhinelandBy September 15 the 4th had reached Germany and the Siegfried Line.On the 19th, 20th, and 21st of December the 4th Cavalry Group was given the mission to seize the heavily fortified town of Bogheim and the high ground to the southest.The 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized, is cited forconspicuously distinguished itself in battle against the enemy on the 20th and 2lst of December 1944 and received the Presidential Unit Citation.
Rhineland
By September 15 the 4th had reached Germany and the Siegfried Line.
On the 19th, 20th, and 21st of December the 4th Cavalry Group was given the mission to seize the heavily fortified town of Bogheim and the high ground to the southest.
The 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized, is cited for
conspicuously distinguished itself in battle against the enemy on the 20th and 2lst of December 1944 and received the Presidential Unit Citation.
Up Against the Siegfried
September 19 - November 10 1944
Battle of the Hurtgen Forest
November 23 - December 21 1944
To read the stories behind the mission, please click
the Fightin Fourth pdf
above.
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