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  • Big Red One's yearlong Iraq tour documented in 1st ID museum display

    02/21/2005 10:48:35 PM PST · by Former Military Chick · 1 replies · 304+ views
    Stars and Stripes ^ | February 21, 2005 | Steve Liewer
    WÜRZBURG, Germany — The 1st Infantry Division is not yet fully home from it’s yearlong tour in Iraq, and already its work there is being enshrined in history. Workers at the three-year-old 1st Infantry Museum — just outside the division’s headquarters building in Würzburg — are busily working on a new $70,000 display dedicated to the Big Red One’s role in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Gabriele Torony, the museum’s curator, said the new display carries forward a museum “story line” that stretches from the trenches of Cantigny, France, in World War I, through North Africa, Normandy, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf...