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General Frederick Crossroads Plaque

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Details:

In the roundabout at the intersection of the Route de Frejus and the Boulevard de la Liberation at the eastern entrance to Le Muy. 

Plaque
A stone plaque with French and English text mounted in a bed of gravel.

The plaque remembers General Robert Frederick who commanded the 1st Airborne Task Force during Operation Dragoon in August 1944.

Monument Text:

CARREFOUR GENERAL FREDERICK

 

COMMANDANT L'OPERATION AEROPORTEE DRAGOON

DES 14 ET 15 AOUT 1944 SUR LA COMMUNE DU MUY

INAUGURE A L'OCCAISION DE 50EME

ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA LIBERATION

IN RECOGNITION

ON THE OCCAISSION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY

OF OUR LIBERATION

 


English translation:


General Frederick Intersection. Commander of the 1st Airborne Task Force in Operation Dragoon on 14 and 15 August 1944 in the town of Le Muy, inaugurated on the 50th anniversary of our liberation.

Commemorates:

People:

Robert Tyron Frederick

Units:

1st Airborne Task Force

1st Special Service Force

First Special Service Force (FSSF)

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

Battles:

Operation Anvil Dragoon

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