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Alan Seeger Square Plaque

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Details:

Mounted on the wall, left side in front the entrance of the city hall, above Camil Campanyąs plaque. 

Plaque

A simple white plaque, inscribed in red French text naming the square in memory of the American poet Alan Seeger.

Monument Text:

PLACE

ALAN SEEGER

POETE AMERICAIN

ENGAGE VOLONTAIRE

1888-1916

MORT POUR LA FRANCE

English Translation:

SQUARE

ALAN SEEGER

AMERICAN POET

VOLUNTARILY ENLISTED

1888-1916

DIED FOR FRANCE

Commemorates:

People:

Alan Seeger

Units:

French Foreign Legion

Wars:

WWI