2nd Lt Jesse T. Mountjoy
Details:
In the middle of the town's central square.
Monument
The town's monument for the dead. The gold lettering inscription is at the base below the names of the town's war dead.
Monument Text:
★ U. S. A ★
A LA MEMOIRE DU LIEUTENANT JESSE T. MOUNTJOY
AVIATEUR AMERICAIN 9TH US ARMY AIR FORCE
TOMBE POUR LA LIBERATION DE LA HAYE PESNEL
LE 31.07.1944
English Translation:
USA
In memory of US aviator Lt Jesse T. Mountjoy of the 9th USAAF killed for the
liberation of Haye Pesnel on July 31st 1944
Remember
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
509th Fighter Squadron, 405th Fighter Group
9th Tactical Air Command
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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