FO Joseph Goetz Memorial
Details:
Monument
An octagonal-shaped stele bearing a rectangular bronze plaque that is written in French commemorating F/O Goetz. The photo of F/O Goetz was added to the stele in March 2020. On the left beside the memorial is an instruction panel while on the right is a Voie de la Liberte marker.
Monument Text:
A LA MÉMOIRE DE
JOSEPH GOETZ,
PILOTE DE CHASSE AMÉRICAIN,
ABATTU PAR LES ALLEMANDS,
POUR LA LIBERATION DE NOTRE SOL
LE 21 MARS 1944.
NE L' OUBLIONS PAS.
English translation:
IN MEMORY OF
JOSEPH GOETZ,
AMERICAN FIGHTER PILOT,
SHOT DOWN BY THE GERMANS,
FOR THE LIBERATION OF OUR SOIL
ON MARCH 21, 1944.
LET US REMEMBER.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
335th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group
4th Fighter Group
8th Air Force
US Army Air Corps
Wars:
WWII
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