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French-US Aviation Plaque

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Details:

To the N of the D400 on the town war memorial's wall.

Plaque
A weathered plaque with red lettering commemorating Franco-American aviation, specifically Boncourt, Reymond, and Lufbery.

Monument Text:

A LA GLOIRE DE L'AVIATION

FRANCAISE ET ALLIEE

 

 

A la memoire du Lieutenant BONCOURT

14 Avril 1912

 

et de tous les aviateurs

tombes en service

_______________

_________

_____

 

A la memoire

du Senateur Francais REYMOND

22 Octobre 1914

et du Major LUFBERY

19 Mai 1918

tombes

pour la defense de TOUL

_______________

_________

 

 

English translation:

 

To the glory of French and Allied aviation

 

In memory of Lt Boncourt (April 14th 1912) and all aviators who died while in service

 

In memory of French Senator Reymond (October 22nd 1914)

and Major Lufbery (19 Mai 1918) who died in the defense of Toul

Commemorates:

People:

Raoul Gervais Lufbery

Units:

94th Aero Squadron 1st Pursuit Group

French Foreign Legion

Lafayette Escadrille

Wars:

WWI

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