Memorial to S.Lt. J.P. Douzou - Huningue, Alsace, France
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N 47° 34.956 E 007° 35.025
32T E 393505 N 5270881
A small memorial for a French officer killed in World War II in Huningue.
Waymark Code: WMCV4A
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 10/13/2011
Views: 7
This small memorial has the size of a milestone with a black marble plate at one side.
It is hard to find; it is located at the bank of the Rhine at a dead end pathway along the fences of a chemical company. The memorial is at the end of this path.
The text says:
"Ici
Un officer français
Le S.Lt. J.P. Douzou
A éTé tué en combat
Pour la libération de l'Alsace
30.11.44"
English:
"Here
A French officer
S.Lt. J.P. Douzou
was killed in combat
for the liberation of Alsace
November 30 1944"
List if there are any visiting hours:
24/7
Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
Type of memorial: Plaque
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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