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Place Patton

General George S. Patton

San Gabriel, Calif., 1885 - Heidelberg 1945
US General during World War II
(Wikipedia)

François Cogné
fonderie d'art Caron
2004

Description

Bronze bust, placed in 2004 next to the large Patton monument.

Inscription(s)

GENERAL PATTON
1885 - 1945
liberateur d'avranches

Signed: Cogné
fonderie d'art / caron 2004

Sculptor

François Cogné (Aubin 1876 - Paris 1952), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

e-Monumen.net, le patrimoine monumental français en France et à l'étranger.

Locatie (N 48°40'54" - W 1°21'20") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frbn043; Photograph: 26 May 2012
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