Bastogne, Belgium, 1949: The "Screaming Engle"of the 101st Airborne Division, returned to…

Original caption

The "Screaming Engle"of the 101st Airborne Division, returned to Bastogne, Belgium, recently, where the gallant stand of the surrounded Division will be long remembered. Nineteen officers end enlisted men who fought here during the grueling winter campäign of 1944-45, returned to attend the world premiere of the movie, "Battleground." At a reception held in the Mayor of Bastogne's office, for men of the 101st Div., Mr. Robert F. Dresberg, producer of "Battleground," proposes a toast to men of the Division and the people of Bastogne. Bastogne Belgium

Date

11/10/1949

Place

Bastogne, Belgium · approximate position

Photographer

Cpl. Cooper

Units

101st Airborne Division

SC number

334657

Album

101st Airborne Division

Source

U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

Approximate position · Show on the photo map