B-24 Liberator (42-40747) 'Heavy Date' Memorial
Details:
On the southern side of the Chemin du Briou.
A small grey vertical stone monument with a gold inscription commemorating American aviators.
Monument Text:
A
LA
MEMOIRE DES 5 AVIATEURS
AMERICAINS
TOMBES
LE 7 JANVIER 1944.
English translation:
In memory of the five Americans who crashed here on January 7th 1944.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
389th Bomber Group (Heavy)
567th Bomber Squadron, 389th Bomb Group, Heavy
8th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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