2nd Lt Donald J. Markle -352nd Fighter Group
Details:
In the town cemetery right next to the town's monument for the dead.
A small grey headstone with gold lettering commemorating Lt Markle's sacrifice. LT Donald Markle served with the 486th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group and was linked in action on June 10, 1944.
Monument Text:
★
U.S.A.
LT DONALD J. MARKLE
TOMBE A LA BESLIERE
LE 10 JUIN 1944
REMEMBER
English translation:
★
U.S.A.
LT DONALD J. MARKLE
FELL OVER BESLIERE
ON JUNE 10, 1944
REMEMBER
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
352nd Fighter Group
486th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Normandy Invasion
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