50th Northumbrian Division Memorial

50th Northumbrian Division Memorial (HM1NXL)

Location: Bayeux, Basse-Normandie 14400 Calvados
Country: France
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N 49° 16.508', W 0° 42.23'

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To the Glory of God and in memory of all ranks of the brave men of the

50th Northumbrian Division

who laid down their lives for justice, freedom and the liberation of France in the assault on the beaches of La Riviere, La Hamel & Arromanches on the 6th of June 1944 and in battle on the fields of Normandy.

The town of Bayeux, the first town in France to be liberated by the Allied armies, was entered and freed by troops of this division on the morning of 7th June 1944.

Les troupes de cette division ont pénètre le 7 juin 1944 au matin dans Bayeux première ville de France à être rendue à la liberté par la armées alliées.
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HM NumberHM1NXL
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Date Added Monday, September 14th, 2015 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)30U E 667013 N 5460578
Decimal Degrees49.27513333, -0.70383333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 16.508', W 0° 42.23'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 16' 30.48" N, 0° 42' 13.8" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1B Rue L L le Forestier, Bayeux Basse-Normandie 14400, FR
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