CEREMONIES
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NOVEMBER 11, 2008
As every year, the Garches and Marne-La-Coquette town councils, organized the November 11th celebration. |
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Speech of Madame Barody-Weiss, Lord-Mayor of Marnes-La-Coquette. Beside her,
Mr V.K. Reeves, President of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial Foundation, Général P. Fouilland, Chief of French Strategic Air Force, Monsieur Gautier, Senator and Lord-Mayor of Garches, Colonel R.C. Dooley, Air Attaché US Embassy. |
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This year, the celebration was marked by the presence of the Brocard Promotion, Air Military School , Salon de Provence, and the Cadets of USAF Academy.
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On the right side of Général P. Fouilland, Mrs Wilk-Brocard, Général Brocard's daughter. On the left side, Mrs Barody-Weiss and Mrs De La Pomélie, Président of the "Cercle des Amis de La Fayette".
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Last post in honor of those who died
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Wreath laying
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Then, the audience enters the Crypt
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Upon calling the name of the pilots, each child will lay a rose
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