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On the monument for the dead in the main town square, directly in front of the town hall.

Monument
A vertical stone pillar with four French flags on top, commemorating the town's war dead and an American aviator on a plaque at the bottom of the monument.

Monument Text:

18 AOÛT 1944

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POUR LA LIBERATION

DE LA FRANCE.

ICI EST TOMBÉ

SOUS LES BALLES ALLEMANDES

L'AVIATEUR AMERICAIN

WILLIAMS.

 


English translation:

 

August 18th 1944 The American aviator Williams died here by German bullets for the liberation of France.

Commemorates:

People:

 Williams

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