General Patch 7th Army HQ Operation Dragoon
Details:
Affixed to the retaining wall directly across from the main entrance to Latitude 43.
PlaqueA marble plaque with French text commemorates the site as General Patch's HQ following the US invasion.
Monument Text:
ICI
LE GÉNÉRAL PATCH
COMMANDANT LA 7EME ARMEE AMERICAINE
A ETABLI SON QUARTIER GÉNÉRAL
LE 15 AOUT 1944
English translation:
General Patch, the 7th Army Commander, established his headquarters here on 14 August 1944.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
7th Army
United States Army
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Operation Anvil Dragoon
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