French-US Aviation Plaque
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
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A la memoire
du Senateur Francais REYMOND
22 Octobre 1914
et du Major LUFBERY
19 Mai 1918
tombes
pour la defense de TOUL
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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:
Units:
94th Aero Squadron 1st Pursuit Group
French Foreign Legion
Lafayette Escadrille
Wars:
WWI
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