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A "3rd US Spearhead" 2008 re-enactment production - Remicourt (Belgium)

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On 13 July of each year re-enactment groups are gathering together in Remicourt (near Waremme) in order to celebrate the American liberators who fought for the liberation of Belgium. The camp was organized by the "3rd US Armored Division Spearhead" but also included the "505th PIR of the 82nd Airborne Division", the "Compagnons du Souvenir" as well as the "Tank Museum Association"


The « 3rd US Armored Division Spearhead » Belgian Historical Reconstitution re-enactment Group

The Recmicourt Camp 2008 was the opportunity to meet the « 3rd US Armored Division Spearhead » Belgian Historical Reconstitution Group which is managed by the BHRG non profit making organization located at 3 rue de Hodeige 4350 Remicourt (Belgium).
Why the 3rd US Division ? Because this unit (among others) liberated our Region.
The BHRD is a « living museum » which includes and infantry section, a medical section, a radio section, a MP section, a chief of staff section and a kitchen section.
It shows up US military camps and liberation convoys.
To get info on this association, contact the BHRD Association which has its own website.

More photos of the 3rd Spearhead group can bee seen on the Blog of the Association.



The "505th PIR of 82nd Airborne Division" re-enactment Group

The group was present at Remicourt with multiple vehicles and combat operations were simulated (see photos with rockets launched from bazooka).

This is the official forum of the 505th PIR Pathfinder re-enactment Group.

The "Tank Museum Association"

The Tank Museum Association was present in Remicourt with a Sherman.


The "Compagnons du Souvenir" re-enactment Group



The group is composed of people re-enacting Canadian and American soldiers.

This is the official website of this re-enactment group.