Seventh Army at Anvil (Dragoon) Landings
Details:
Located at the center of the roundabout surrounded by the hedges. Monument This monument engraved onto a large stone commemorates the landings of Operation Dragoon (known as Anvil in the planning stages) that occurred on 15 August 1944 to supplement the Normandy Invasion. The text specifically remembers the Soldiers of the US Seventh Army commanded by GEN Alexander Patch.
Monument Text:
15 AOUT 1944
DEBARQUEMENT
DES ARMEES ALLIEES
SOUS LE COMMANDENT DU
GENERAL PATCH
English translation:
15 AUGUST 1944
LANDING
OF THE ALLIED ARMIES
UNDER THE COMMAND OF
GENERAL PATCH
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
6th Army Group
7th Army
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Operation Anvil Dragoon
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