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1st Lt John R. Moran - 2nd Lt Walter F. Alberty

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Details:

At the foot of the town's war memorial in the central plaza next to the church.

Monument
A white plaque with gold lettering commemorating two American aviators. 2nd Lt Alberty's first name is misspelled as William.

Monument Text:

A LA MEMOIRE DES AVIATEURS AMERICAINS

1st Lieutenant John R. MORAN

2nd Lieutenant William F. ALBERTY

TOMBES GLORIEUSEMENT

POUR LA LIBERATION DE LINGREVILLE

LE 17 JUIN 1944

 

English translation:

To the two American aviators

1st Lt John R. Moran

2nd Lt William F. Alberty

who died gloriously

in the liberation of Lingreville

on June 17th 1944

Commemorates:

People:

Walter F. Alberty

John Raymond Moran

Units:

30th Photographic Squadron, 67th Reconnaissance Group

33rd Photographic Squadron, 10th Reconnaissance Group

United States Air Force

Wars:

WWII