In Memory of the Famous 299th

In Memory of the Famous 299th (HM1NR9)

Location: Auburn, NY 13021 Cayuga County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 55.734', W 76° 34.233'

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In Memory of the Famous 299th Combat Engineers D Day WWII Normandy Invasion. On June 6th 1944, the 299th Combat Engineers were among the first troops deployed on "D" Day. Their mission was to clear the beach defenses. With no cover and receiving heavy defensive fire, they sustained heavy casualties. The brave men completed the mission, allowing for the successful invasion of Europe.
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HM NumberHM1NR9
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Date Added Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 at 9:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 371838 N 4754115
Decimal Degrees42.92890000, -76.57055000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 55.734', W 76° 34.233'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 55' 44.04" N, 76° 34' 13.98" W
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Area Code(s)315, 607
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 170 Genesee St, Auburn NY 13021, US
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