Pilot Memorial
Details:
On the east edge of a gravel landing behind a monument with a crucifix.
Monument
Rough-edged granite monument with 12th Air Force Unit insignia.
Monument Text:
A LA MEMOIRE DU 2nd Lt Ned O. Hunger
12th AIR FORCE
522nd Fighter Squadron
27th Fighter Group
PILOTE AMERICAIN
TOMBE AU CHAMP D'HONNEUR
EN CES LIEU
AUX COMMANDES DE SON AVION
P47 THUNDERBOLT
LE 09 SEPTEMBRE 1944
POUR NOTRE LIBERTE
N'OUBLIONS PAS
SOYONS TOUS RECONNAISSANTS
English translation:
IN MEMORY OF 2nd Lt Ned O. Hunger
12th AIR FORCE
522nd Fighter Squadron
27th Fighter Group
AMERICAN PILOT
KILLED IN ACTION
IN THIS PLACE
AT THE CONTROLS OF HIS
P47 THUNDERBOLT
ON SEPTEMBER 09, 1944
FOR OUR FREEDOM
LET US REMEMBER
LET US ALL BE GRATEFUL
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
12th Air Force
522nd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Group
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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