B-17F 42-5717 on February 16th 1943

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Morbihan

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Guillac

Coordinates : 47.91472,-2.46722 .  47°54'53"N 2°28'2"W .  47°54.883 N 2°28.033 W

The E roadside of the D122 in front of the town cemetery, memorials honoring a downed American air crew.
Take the N24 W from Rennes and get off on the D169 after Ploermel. Head S to Guillac. The monument is on the E side of the road in front of the cemetery just after the road turns into the D122.
In memory of the American aviators that crashed over the town of Guillac on February 16th 1943

William H. Warner KIA
Arnold R. Carlson KIA
Lewis H. Utley KIA
Robert E. Kylius
Claiborne W. Wilson
Edward F. Espitallier
Robert D. Kisling KIA
Walter C. Morgan KIA
Colon E. Neeley KIA
William E. Williams KIA

Guillac October 27th 2007

With appreciation to the citizens of Guillac for their recognition and support of these brave men who sacrificed so much for freedom

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Notified by : Pierre Pécastaingts.   Record added 28/02/2009.
Photos : Pierre Pécastaingts (22/02/2009).
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Plate B-17F 42-5717 on February 16th 1943 Guillac Morbihan (56)

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Plate B-17F 42-5717 on February 16th 1943 Guillac Morbihan (56)

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Plate B-17F 42-5717 on February 16th 1943 Guillac Morbihan (56)

Pierre Pécastaingts 22/02/2009 - Copyright information - Image use request

Plate B-17F 42-5717 on February 16th 1943 Guillac Morbihan (56)

Pierre Pécastaingts 22/02/2009 - Copyright information - Image use request

Plate B-17F 42-5717 on February 16th 1943 Guillac Morbihan (56)

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