Admiral Hewitt
Details:
At the far end of the memorial park, in the middle of the promenade. Monument A rough fieldstone monument on a cobblestone base bearing a granite plaque with French text.
Monument Text:
ENGLISH TRANSLATION: In memory of Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, Commander of the invasion of Provence on 15 August 1944, who permitted the 7th US Army and the 1st French Army to join forces with the Allied forces to liberate France.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
7th Army
United States Army
United States Navy
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Operation Anvil Dragoon
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