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SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2004
GROESBEEK-BREEDEWEG, HOLLAND - ST. ANTHONY'S CHURCH


St. Anthony's Church
The "Swinging Band of Brothers" performed before we entered the church

Flag Choreography
The Band's ability to twirl seemingly cumbersome flags in unison was a delight to watch

St. Hubertus Origins
The group dates back to pre-war 1936

Honors Accorded
The Band formed an arch of flags for the attendees to file between

St. Anthony's interior
Note the All-American Division flag draped in front. of the altar


Clifford M. Sobel

(Official U.S. State Dept. photo)
U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands (shown here) and Lt. General John P. Norton (USA, Ret.) each addressed the church goers.


Catholic Mass
A memorial mass was said in memory of all war dead. The  St. Antonious choir sang hymns during the service