Memorials of Castellar.
First World War: commemorative plaques to the dead for France
Second World War: Commemorative Plaques of the Liberation 1st Special Service Force, Canadian American
First World War: commemorative plaques to the dead for France
Second World War: Commemorative Plaques of the Liberation 1st Special Service Force, Canadian American
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Voie de la First Special Service Force, Castellar, Alpes-Maritimes : The 1st Special Service Force, nicknamed the "Devil's Brigade", was an American-Canadian special forces unit within the United States Army during the Second World War, specialised in mountain combat.
Text of the commemorative plaque in Castellar: "On September 7, 1944, as part of the liberation of our country, elements of the 2nd Regiment of the First Special Service Force arrived in this place. Inaugurated in September...
Text of the commemorative plaque in Castellar: "On September 7, 1944, as part of the liberation of our country, elements of the 2nd Regiment of the First Special Service Force arrived in this place. Inaugurated in September...
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