Choisy au Bac American Fallen Memorial
Details:
Along the wall that parallels the Rue d' Aigle also known as D81. In the park area of the town hall.
A stone monument with a black marble plaque and gold leaf French text. A single flagpole is immediately behind it. To the right of the memorial is an information panel.
Monument Text:
A LA MEMOIRE DES SOLDATS
AMERICAINS
TOMBES AU CHAMP D'HONNEUR
Le 1er Septembre 1944
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CAPT (Chapelain) Charles S. Blakeney SGT George J. QUINN PVT William F. HARTNETT PVT Joseph J. MANGINI "Mancini" CAPT James W. RAY |
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LA COMMUNE DE CHOISY AU BAC
RECONNAISSANTE
English Translation:
IN MEMORY OF AMERICAN
SOLDIERS
FALLEN ON THE FIELD OF HONOR
On 1 September 1944
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CAPT (Chaplain) Charles S. Blakeney SGT George J. QUINN PVT William F. HARTNETT PVT Joseph J. MANGINI "Mancini" CAPT James W. RAY |
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THE TOWN OF CHOISY AU BAC
IS GRATEFUL
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division
28th Infantry Division
5th Armored Division
Wars:
WWII
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