Holland & Bastogne 1944–45
Mourmelon-le-Grand
far detour
GuideHolland & Bastogne 1944–45
AreaBastogne & the Bois Jacques
Typefar detour
Time to allow30 min
LocationExact spot known
GPS49.14083, 4.36444
The story
The Champagne garrison town where the 101st refitted between Holland and Bastogne, and where Easy returned after Haguenau. Still a French army camp.
What to look for
Only if you are driving Bastogne → Paris; two hours west of Bastogne.
Nearby sites
- 101st Airborne Museum — Le Mess · 136 km
- Place McAuliffe & the Sherman · 137 km
- Bastogne Barracks · 137 km
- Bastogne War Museum & Mardasson Memorial · 138 km
- Bizory · 140 km
- Easy Company memorial, Bois Jacques · 141 km
All 48 sites in Holland & Bastogne 1944–45 →
Easy Company: Holland & Bastogne
A free field guide for your phone: the route, the maps and the stories built in, even with no signal. The places of Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge, following Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne: Hell's Highway, Nijmegen and the Island, the Bois Jacques at Bastogne, the cemeteries of the Ardennes and Haguenau in Alsace.
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