Parker Memorial Plaque- 36th Infantry Divsion
Details:
On the base of the amphibious landing vehicle, the upper of the two plaques.
Plaque
A stone plaque with French text.
The plaque remembers then Captain Reuben 'Dale' Parker of the 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division who landed at this beach during Operation Dragoon.
Monument Text:
ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
Colonel RD Parker, Captain of the US 36th Infantry Division CIE company of the 2nd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment who disembarked on the beach of AGAY on 15 August 1944 at 8 o'clock in the morning with his 190 men. Died on 18 April 2002. Memories of all of his family Parker and Petit.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
141st Infantry Regiment
36th Infantry Division
United States Army
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Operation Anvil Dragoon
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