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In a clearing on the hill overlooking the N7 and A7, southwest of Mirmande.

Monument


A large semi-circular wall mounted with plexiglass plaques containing the names of those who lost their lives in the area fighting with the Free French of the Interior (FFI).

 Included on the plaques are the names of the 221 American soldiers killed in the area between 20 and 30 August 1944.  In the middle of the hemisphere is a large concrete sculpture representing the Drome Department.  The memorial was inaugurated on 3 September 1995.

 

Monument Text:

 

Commemorates:

People:

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Woodrow W. Aldridge

John E. Allen

Donald H. Apffel

Samuel Arena

Alta P., Jr. Ashurst

Bessel Bail

Frank H. Bailey

Jim R. Bailey

 Barret

John J. Bartos

Homer R. Beaver

John A. Benedetto

John Downey Benedict

Theodore Berman

Kenneth N. Blish

Richard Boehm

William E., Jr. Boos

Fernand Bourque

Donald M. Bowman

Grady J. Boyles

James Herschel Branton

Oscar C. Breaux

Omer Forrest Brown

George B. Butt

Warren B. Buttram

Joseph Calvari

Edward P. Campion

Leroy Cantrell

Rocco A. Carbone

Carmen A. Cassaniti

Frank H. Cates

Michael Chofey

William E. Clark

Seymour I. Coleman

William E. Collis

George D. Cox

Teddie O'Neal Craft

G. W. Creelman

Joseph Cronin

Lyle W. Crook

Joseph D. Crowley

Wallace R. Cumbo

Joe Robert, Jr. Cunningham

Virgil E. Curran

William P. Cushing

Edgar Russell Danby

G. B. Daniel

Earl Daniels

John R. Decker

Lyle Dersey

Units:

10th Engineer Combat Battalion

111th Engineer Combat Battalion, 36th Infantry Division

111th Medical Battalion, 36th Infantry Division

141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Division

142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division

143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division

157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Division

15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division

171st Field Artillery Battalion, 45th Infantry Division

23rd Photo Squadron, 3rd Reconnaissance Group

30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division

344th Engineer General Service Regiment

36th Infantry Division

39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division

3rd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron

3rd Infantry Division

3rd Signal Company, 3rd Infantry Division

45th Infantry Division

4th Infantry Division

59th Armored Field Artillery Battalion

5th Army

636th Tank Destroyer Battalion

753rd Tank Battalion

756th Tank Battalion

7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division

83rd Chemical Battalion

86th Fighter Squadron, 79th Fighter Group

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

Battles:

Operation Anvil Dragoon

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