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1st Lt Robert C. Smith

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Details:

On the northern side of the D26.


Marker
Steps leading up to a stone cross monument with an engraving commemorating Lt Smith.

Monument Text:

ICI

est glorieusement tombe

au service de la France

Robert SMITH

Aviateur Canadien

brule dans son avion

le 8 juin 1944.

Montautour Reconnaissant

 

 

English translation:


Here gloriously fell in service to France Canadian (false) pilot Robert Smith who burned in his plane on June 8th 1944.

A thankful Montautour community.

Commemorates:

People:

Robert C. Smith

Units:

503rd Fighter Squadron, 339th Fighter Group

8th Air Force

United States Air Force

Wars:

WWII

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