Cpt William E. Johnson Jr. (P-47 42-74639, 'Kitten') Monument
Details:
On the north side of the road.
Monument
A rectangular stone boulder bearing a black plaque with gold lettering commemorating Cpt William Johnson who died in the area during WWII while serving with the 360th Fighter Squadron, 356th Fighter Group while flying P-47 42-74639, 'Kitten'.
Monument Text:
A la memoire
du Capt. W.E. JOHNSON Jr.
356 F.G. 360 F.S.
tombé lors d'un combat aerien
le 10 Avril 1944
English translation:
In memory of
of Capt. W.E. JOHNSON Jr.
356 F.G. 360 F.S.
who fell in aerial combat
on April 10, 1944
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
356th Fighter Group
360th Fighter Squadron, 356th Fighter Group
8th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII