Memorial Crash Avro Lancaster /Max Duville

In the wood near Giey-sur-Aujon is a memorial to the fallen airmen of the Commonwealth, of which five are buried on the cemetery in Giey-sur-Aujon.
Text on the monument:

HOMMAGE
AUX AVIATEURS DE LA R.A.F.
TOMBÉS ICI
LE 13-07-1944

TRIBUTE
TO THE AIRMAN OF THE RAF
WHO FELL HERE
JULY 13, 1944

The memorial also commemorates a French teacher who was executed here in 1944:
A LA MEMOIRE DE
MAX DUVILLE, INSTITUTEUR
TUÉ PAR LES ALLEMANDS
LE 14-07-1944

IN MEMORY OF
MAX DUVILLE, TEACHER
KILLED BY THE GERMANS
JULY 14, 1944

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Source

• Text: TracesOfWar
• Photos: TracesOfWar.com