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Sign: Paris - Korean War Memorial


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monument guerre de corée, St Gervais, 75004, 75004 Paris, France
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On the sign:
La FRANCE
reconnaissante à ses Morts en Corée
1950-1953
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The monument is in the garden of the United Nations Battalion Click for sign's details A garden dedicated to the French battalion that fought as part of the United Nations in the Korean War.

The monument shaped like the Korean peninsula was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

On the other side of the monument there is a relief of the word Korea, on the shape of the peninsula
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And at the bottom of the monument is the mention of the battalion that operated within the framework of the United Nations
ONU
LE BATAILLON FRANÇAIS de COREE
1950-1953

[translation]
UN
THE FRENCH BATTALION of KOREA
1950-1953
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At the base of the monument, the names of the fallen soldiers and texts and symbols:

Funeflor

A NOS COMBATTANTS MORTS POUR LA FRANCE

[translation]
TO OUR DEAD FIGHTERS FOR FRANCE
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1950 / 1953
The emblem of the French battalion of the UN force in the Korean War
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BATAILLON FRANÇAIS DE L’ONU EN COREE
UN symbol

[translation]
FRENCH UN BATTALION IN KOREA
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The emblem of the French battalion of the UN force in the Korean War
A NOS COMBATTANTS SUD-CORÉENS MORTS AU SERVICE DE LA FRANCE

[translation]
TO OUR SOUTH KOREAN FIGHTERS WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE OF FRANCE
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Translation of the text on the sign:
France
grateful to his dead in Korea
1950-1953



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