2nd Lt Harold M. Gnessin
Details:
Past the end of the cul-de-sac, under a tree in a prairie.
A half-circle vetical stone monument with gold lettering commemorating Lt Gnessin.
Monument Text:
Harold Morris Gnessin
1920 - 1944
Lieutenant Aviateur Americain
abattu dans le ciel de Cornebarrieu
le dimanche 25 Juin 1944
pour la liberation de la FRANCE.
English translation:
Harold Morris Gnessin
1920 - 1944
An American aviation lieutenant
shot down in the sky over Cornebarrieu
on Sunday, June 25th, 1944 for the liberation of FRANCE.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
602nd Bomber Squadron, 398th Bomb Group
8th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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