American Dead Plaque (WW1 & WW2)
Details:
Next to an altar on the left side of the cathedral next to other similar plaques remembering war dead. Plaque
Monument Text:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN REVERENT MEMORY
OF THE MORE THAN
ONE HALF MILLION
AMERICAN FIGHTING MEN
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR GOD, COUNTRY, AND FREEDOM
DURING THE TWO WORLD WARS
1914-1918 AND 1939-1945
AND OF WHOM 67.581 REMAIN
IN THE SOIL OF FRANCE
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A LA MÉMOIRE
DE PLUS
D'UN DEMI MILLION
DE COMBATTANTS AMÉRICAINS
QUI DONNÈRENT LEUR VIE
POUR DIEU, LA PATRIE ET LA LIBERTÉ
AU COURS DES DEUX GUERRES MONDIALES
1914-1918 ET 1939-1945
ET DONT 67.581 REPOSENT
EN TERRE FRANÇAISE
