Le mémorial du col de Teghime -Haute Corse,France - World War II Memorials / Monuments on Waymarking.com

[FR] Ce mémorial a été érigé pour rendre hommages à la bataille de Teghime qui dura pendant trois jours de combat acharné entre le 30 septembre et le 3 octobre 1943.La corse est le premier département français à être libéré.
Le 30 septembre 1943, les goumiers du 2ème GTM se mettent en marche depuis Casta guidés par Ernest qui s'est spontanément mis à la disposition du commandement et qui avait découvert un passage laissé libre par l'armée italienne en déroute. Lors de cette bataille les pertes humaines sont lourdes.Teghime est pris le 3 Octobre et le 4 Octobre, à l'aube, le Capitaine THEN entre dans Bastia.

[EN]This memorial was set up to pay tributes in the battle of Teghime which lasted during three days of fight persisted between September 30th and October 3rd, 1943. Corsican is the first French department to be freed(released).
September 30th, 1943, Moroccan soldiers in the French army of the 2nd GTM start up since Casta guided by Ernest who spontaneously put himself at the disposal of the command and who had discovered a passage left free by the routed Italian army. During this battle the human losses are heavy. Teghime is taken on October 3rd and October 4th, at dawn, Captain THEN enters Bastia.

Date of Dedication: 10/03/1953 Property Permission: Public Website for Waymark: [Web Link] Location of waymark: D 81 Barbaggio, corse FRANCE Commemoration: Le mémorial du col de Teghime Access instructions: Not listed Access times: Not listed

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