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Monument au 238e Bataillon de Génie
Manhay
Installé le long de la route Nationale, au carrefour de la route de Bomal, un monument a été érigé en l'honneurdu 238e bataillon de génie, une unité de corps d'armée qui avait reçu l'ordre le 24 décembre 1944 d'installer une position défensive. Les 700 hommes que comportait cette unité placèrent à même le sol des milliers de mines qui seront recouvertes dans la nuit par quelques centimètre de neige. C'est dans la prairie à l'arrière du monument que 5 chars allemands seront détruits par ce champ de mines lors de l'assaut sur Grandmenil.
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