B-17 'Cabin Heater' (42-3042) Crash Memorial
Details:
Behind the town church off the west side of the Rue du Parc.
A vertical stone monument bearing a white plaque with gold lettering commemorating American aviators.
Monument Text:
A LA MEMOIRE
DES AVIATEURS AMERICAINS
MORTS A CLAYES LE 29 Mai 1943
B.17 n° 43-3042 96 BG. 337 BS.
Lt. Jack L. Mc. MATH
Lt. Ernie J. DICKENSON
Lt. William L. PETERSON Jr
Sgt. Lear E. GODBEY
Sgt. Gerald D. OLSON
Sgt. Virgil B. GREGORY
Sgt. Raymond M. MASIERO
CLAYES 9 Mai 2004
English translation:
IN MEMORY
OF THE AMERICAN AIRMEN
WHO DIED AT CLAYES on May 29, 1943
B.17 n° 43-3042 96 BG. 337 BS.
Lt. Jack L. Mc. MATH
Lt. Ernie J. DICKENSON
Lt. William L. PETERSON Jr
Sgt. Lear E. GODBEY
Sgt. Gerald D. OLSON
Sgt. Virgil B. GREGORY
Sgt. Raymond M. MASIERO
CLAYES 9 May 2004
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
337th Bomber Squadron, 96th Bomber Group, Heavy
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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