Ketchens Plaque
Details:
On the base of the landing craft, It is the bottom of the two plaques. Plaque A stone plaque with French text.
Monument Text:
ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
William E, Ketchens
Cannon Company, 474th Infantry Regiment
1st Ranger Battalion FSSF
landed here on 15 August 1944. Died on 25 October 1996.
His ashes were spread in Dramont per his last wishes
Ketchens and Demessine Families
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
1st Ranger Battalion
1st Special Service Force
474th Infantry Regiment
7th Army
First Special Service Force (FSSF)
United States Army
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Operation Anvil Dragoon
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