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Beaufighter BT287

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Details:

In the middle of the town cemetery.


Monument
The town's monument for the dead, a stone pillar with a cross on top. The plaque in question is on the base.

Monument Text:

EN MEMOIRE DE

L'EQUIPAGE AMERICAIN

 

1ST LT BERRYHILL J.W.

PILOTE

 

2ND LT RODGERS R.L.

RADARISTE

 

SSGT ANDERTON M.W.

PASSAGER

 

ACCIDENTE SUR LA

MONTAGNE DE L'ARPETTE

LE 2.11.44

 

 

English translation:

 

IN MEMORY OF

THE AMERICAN CREW

 

1ST LT BERRYHILL J.W.

PILOT

 

2ND LT RODGERS R.L.

RADARMAN

 

SSGT ANDERTON M.W.

PASSENGER

 

ACCIDENT ON THE

MOUNTAIN OF ARPETTE

ON 2.11.44

Commemorates:

People:

Murrel William Jr. Anderton

Jesse Warren Berryhill

Raymond L. Rodgers

Units:

417th Night Fighter Squadron

United States Air Force

Wars:

WWII

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