SPEECH of the MAYOR OF GIVERNY Mr Guy Colombel for the Inauguration of the monument in homage to the British aviators.
Remittance of commemorative medals to the bomb disposal experts.
January 20th, 2007. ( Translation by Mr. Jean-Michel PEERS de NIEUWBURGH).

I thank for their presence :

• Mister the Prefect .
• Squadron Leader FLYNT, of the Royal Air Force, representative of the Embassy of the United Kingdom .
• Mr GILARD, Deputy and Mayor of Les Andelys .
• Mr MIRAUX, Senator and Mayor of Vernon, President of the CAPE .
• Mrs LIDOME, Regional Councillor.
• Mr JOUYET, General Councillor.

And our guests, that we are very honoured to welcome.

Members of the families of the missing Aviators :

• Mrs PEACOCK and Mr. MAUDE.
• Mr GAUDIN, Sub-prefect of Les Andelys .
• Colonel DOMERGUE, Second in command of Base 105 of Evreux present as representative of the Departmental Military Delegate.
• Mr DYEVRE, Sub-manager of the operational service of mine clearance.
• Captain LERAVALLEC, Commanding Officer of the Company of Gendarmerie of Andelys.