Savy, Belgium. Center. Panzer IV of Kampfgruppe Maucke of the 15. Panzergrenadier Division. One of 17 that tried to break through the American defenses around Bastogne.
Today’s scene.
Ronald Stassen: “The German Mark IV named the lustmolch taken by the men of the 463rd PFAB is being checked in front of the waterhouse at Savy. It knocked out a TD under Schmidt from the 705th TDB. It was one of the tanks by passing Hemroulle and hit the lines of the 463rd PFAB with other tanks. It was taken by a security team with Carson ‘Booger’ Childress, a member of Battery B and others.”
“Lustmolch” at the 502PIR CP in Savy.
“Lustmolch” shown as a trophy at the Bastogne Barracks,
“Lustmolch” shown as a trophy at the Bastogne Barracks; detail.
Savy then.
Savy now.
School used as 321st Glider Field Artillery Bn’s CP.