368th Fighter Group
Details:
On the side of the road, at the intersection of the D199A and the D199.
Marker
Stone marker with a plaque resting on a stone slab surrounded by gravel.
Monument Text:
June 18th, 1944, the 368th Fighter Group was the first operational air unit in France after the D-Day advanced landing ground A3 was built by the 816th Battalion AAF Engrs of 9th Air Force. In respectful memory to those who gave their lives for liberty.
Cardonville-Gefosse-Fontenay. 1-10-1988
Commemorates:
Units:
368th Fighter Group
816th Engineer Battalion, AAF
9th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII