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B-17 (42-31432) 'Old Glory' Memorial Plaque

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In the far right corner of the town's church cemetery at the base of the town's war memorial. Plaque A simple black plaque with white lettering commemorating the US aviators that fell in the area during WWII.

Monument Text:

A LA MEMOIRE

DE L'EQUIPAGE DU

B.17 OLD-GLORY

 

 

English translation:

 

In memory

of the crew

of the B-17 Old Glory

Commemorates:

People:

Robert Moore Cooper

Victor P. Crandell

Carl H. Felton Jr.

Dale M. Fisher

Carthel O. Gaskin

Carlos Hopkins, Jr. Johns

John Morris King

Bernard E. McKeever

Units:

303rd Bomber Group

360th Bomber Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group, Heavy

8th Air Force

United States Air Force

Wars:

WWII

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