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B-25 Mitchell 42-87440

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Details:

On the outside wall of the Chapelle Notre Dame de La Salette.


Marker
A large weathered rectangular plaque with engraved text commemorating American aviators underneath a smaller, newer plaque.

Monument Text:

ICI ONT ETE RAPPELES A DIEU

LE 11 SEPTEMBRE 1944

 

GLENN T. MALTBY, JR

CAPTAIN

THOMAS F. GILIMORE

S. SGT

CARL L. WILLIAMS, JR

-

PETER ROBERTS

CPT

VERNON J. HERBERT

-

STUART E. MATHER

-

LAWRENCE K. WECKEL

-

PETER L. WHELAN

1ST LT

FRANK W. SOBIERAJSKI

T/SGT

JAMES T. LEE

S/SGT

JOHN W. UTKEWITCH, JR

CPL

KURT D. MEYER

-

HARRY WILNER

-

ARTHUR H. TOWLER

CIVILIAN TECHNICIAN

HARRY J. CONLEY

-

 

Freres dans le combat,

ils sont restes freres dans la mort,

puissent-ils rester freres eternellement

dans la gloire.

 

 

English translation:

 

HERE THEY HAVE BEEN CALLED TO GOD

ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1944

 

GLENN T. MALTBY, JR

CAPTAIN

THOMAS F. GILIMORE

S. SGT

CARL L. WILLIAMS, JR

-

PETER ROBERTS

CPT

VERNON J. HERBERT

-

STUART E. MATHER

-

LAWRENCE K. WECKEL

-

PETER L. WHELAN

1ST LT

FRANK W. SOBIERAJSKI

T/SGT

JAMES T. LEE

S/SGT

JOHN W. UTKEWITCH, JR

CPL

KURT D. MEYER

-

HARRY WILNER

-

ARTHUR H. TOWLER

CIVILIAN TECHNICIAN

HARRY J. CONLEY

-

 

Brothers in the fight,

they remained brothers in death,

may they remain brothers forever

in glory.

 

 

Commemorates:

People:

Thomas Fred Gillmore

Vernon J. Herbert

James T. Lee

Glen Thurston, Jr. Maltby

Stuart E. Mather

Kurt D. Meyer

Peter Roberts

Frank W. Sobierajski

John W., Jr. Utkewich

Lawrence K. Weckel

Peter L. Whelan

Carl L., Jr. Williams

Harry Wilner

Units:

522nd Bomber Squadron, 27th Fighter Group

523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Group

Headquarters, 27th Fighter Group

United States Air Force

Wars:

WWII

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