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English: Memorial plaque whith a poem by Aslaug Høydal. Skorve Mountain, Seljord, Norway. In honor of the 11 american airmen who lost their lives in a plane crash here Sept. 9th 1944.
The Norwegian inscription reads: "9. september 1944 styrta eit amerikansk fly på veg til Hønefosstraktene. Flyet hadde med forsyninger til heimestyrkane." Followed by the poem: "Kvil i fred i Noregs jord. Kvili fred der lyngen gror. Kvil i fred i mosamyr. Kvil i fred til dagen gryr." March 31st 1947, The Saturday Evening Post printed the poem in English: "Rest in peace in Norway's soil. Rest in peace where heather grows. Rest in peace in moss and marsh. Rest in peace until the Day dawns."Norsk bokmål: Minneplakett med et dikt av Aslaug Høydal på Skorve i Seljord kommune som hedrer 11 amerikanske flyvere som mistet livet i en flyulykke her 9. september 1944.
Teksten på plaketten lyder: "9. september 1944 styrta eit amerikansk fly på veg til Hønefosstraktene. Flyet hadde med forsyninger til heimestyrkane." Etterfulgt av diktet: "Kvil i fred i Noregs jord. Kvili fred der lyngen gror. Kvil i fred i mosamyr. Kvil i fred til dagen gryr." |
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| Source | http://www.flyvrak.net/ |
| Author | Fred O. Svartdal |
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