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3rd Armored Division -Ranes Liberation Plaque

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Details:

Mounted on the left side of the monument.


Plaque


A rectangular black plaque containing a commemoration message that is written in French in white lettering. Also featured on the plaque is an image of a soldier and a tank in action.

Source of photos: Alexis Boban / www.aerosteles.net, www.ranes1944.org

Monument Text:

En hommage aux soldiers américains de la

 

Third Armored Division

 

commandés par le géneral Maurice Rose et tombés lors des

combats pour la libération de Rânes

 

 

13 au 16 août 1944

 

 

English translation:

 

In tribute to the American soldiers of the

 

Third Armored Division

 

commanded by General Maurice Rose and those who fell during the

fighting for the liberation of Rânes

 

 

August 13th to 16th 1944

Commemorates:

People:

Maurice Rose

Units:

3rd Armored Division

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

Other images :