B-17 42-29963
Details:
Next to the town's war memorial.
Monument
A white headstone with black lettering commemorating US aviators that crashed in the area during WWII.
Monument Text:
A LA MEMOIRE DE
l'equipage
du bombardier
BOEING B-17 "JUDY"
tombé à ULLY-SAINT-GEORGES
le 30 decembre 1943
Glenn E CAMP - Joseph F FITZGERALD †
Jarvis H COOPER - Edward J DONALDSON
Milton J MILLS - Richard R GIERSCH †
Marcus C PIERCE †- Douglas J FARR
Neelan B. PARKER - Robert E. CROSS †
Et
du pilote
du P-51 Mustang
tombé a ULLY-SAINT-GEORGES
le 18 août 1944
Robert J COOPER
...
EN HOMMAGE
A CEUX QUI ONT RECEUILLI
ET AIDE LES SURVIVANTS
...
ILS ONT COMBATTU
POUR NOTRE LIBERTE
...
SOUVENONS-NOUS
English translation:
IN MEMORY OF
the crew
of the bomber
Boeing B-17 "Judy"
that crashed at Ully-Saint-Georges
on December 30th 1944
Glenn E CAMP - Joseph F FITZGERALD †
Jarvis H COOPER - Edward J DONALDSON
Milton J MILLS - Richard R GIERSCH †
Marcus C PIERCE †- Douglas J FARR
Neelan B. PARKER - Robert E. CROSS †
And
of the P-51 Mustang
pilot
who crashed at Ully-Saint-Georges
on August 18th 1944
Robert J COOPER
...
IN TRIBUTE
TO THOSE WHO RECEIVED
AND HELPED THE SURVIVORS
...
THEY FOUGHT
FOR OUR FREEDOM
...
LET US REMEMBER
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
335th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group
527th Bomber Squadron, 379th Bomb Group
8th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII