Founded in memory of 7 soldiers who died when their Waco-glider crashed on 17 Sept1944.

5 Americans from the 101st Signal Company

Pvt Thomas Vella,

Pvt Michael Jugan,

Pvt Gustave Gerwig,

Pvt Joseph Dottavanio,

Pvt Stanley Zajelka)

One British Signalman, Cpl. Frederick Sellers - Royal Signals, and the British Glider Pilot, F/O Samuel Welch - 437th TC.