1st Lt. William Lacey
Details:
In the corner of the dirt lot, overlooking the church.
A white gravel semicircle with two flagpoles and a vertical stone slab commemorating an American aviator.
Monument Text:
En Hommage au 1er Lieutenant
William Dale LACEY, Jr.
pilote au 10e photo FG
12e photo FS, USAAF
Mort pour notre Liberte
aux commandes de son
MUSTANG P51
à l'âge de 21 ans
à St Martin Don le 30.07.1944
La Commune Reconnaissante
English translation:
In homage to 1st Lt. William Dale Lacey Jr, pilot in the 12th Photo Fighter Squadron, 10th Photo Fighter Group, USAAF. Died for our freedom at the controls of his Mustang P51 at St Martin Don on July 30th, 1944. He was 21.
A grateful community.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
10th Photographic Reconnaisance Group
12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
19th Tactical Air Command
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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