At the base of the town's war memorial next to the local church.

A black plaque with gold lettering commemorating US airmen who crashed in the area during WWII at the base of a white monument with an engraving of an angel.

This memorial commemorates the crashing of the 860th Bomber Squadron, 493rd Bomber Group's B-24 Bomber (41-29473) 'Bolicat' on August 18, 1944. Of the 9 members of the squadron, 8 died in the crash. One crew member, TSGT Robert Allen remains were recovered in 2024 and he was buried in Roscrans National Cemetery, California. The Navigator, Norman C.  Grant, survived and became a POW at Stalg Luft III.

See Site Boussicourt, B-24 'Bolicat' (41-29473) Crash Site Marker for more on this event.

A la Memoire des Aviateurs Américains

Du 493ème Groupe De Bombardiers

De La 8ème US Air Force

Tombés le 18 Aôut 1944

A l'Age de 20 Ans

Pour notre Liberté

English translation:

In Memory of American Airmen

493rd Bomb Group

8th US Air Force

Who fell on August 18, 1944

In their age of twenties

For our Freedom