2Lt William J. McGowan Cemetery Plaque
Details:
In the town cemetery, on the local memorial for the town's war dead.
Monument
A pillar of stone bearing three white plaques with engravings on one of its sides. One of these plaques commemorated Lt McGowan's sacrifice.
Monument Text:
Hommage a l'aviateur Jm McGowan 1944
English translation:
In honor of US aviator Jim McGowan 1944
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
391st Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group
9th Tactical Air Command
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII