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| | Unit History of 81st Cml Mortar Bn |
 | | On January 22, the company was attached to the 302nd Infantry, 94th Division, which had pushed a thin wedge along the eastern bank of the Moselle and was holding the narrow bridgehead opposite the company's position in Klienmacher, Luxembourg. |
 | | The 76th Division, north of the Moselle opposite Trier, sent a regiment across a bridge, which had been captured intact, to help clean up the Trier area; the 1st platoon was attached to this, the 417th Regiment, 76th Division. |
 | | The German resistance was quickly broken and, on March 4, American troops held all the ground between the Saar and the Moselle. |
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