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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R3E_l-esplanade-flachat_Bayeux-Basse-Normandie.html
En française: L'ensemble cathédral se prolonge au nord par différents bâtiments affectés à l'usage du chapitre (membres du clergé de la cathédrale). La bâtiment adossé à la tour nord est la salle …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QVU_first-house-liberated-in-france_Benouville-Basse-Normandie.html
This was the first house in France to be liberated during the last hour of 5th June 1944 by men of the Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in the British 6th Airborne Division under the command of Major R. John Howard. 1ere maison de F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QVR_les-abords-du-chevet-de-la-cathedrale_Bayeux-Basse-Normandie.html
En française: La recomposition paysagère entreprise autour du chevet de la cathédrale permet de restituer l'édifice dans son environnement médiéval. Jusqu'à la fin du XVIIIe siècle, la cathédrale ét…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QVQ_le-bucher_Grandcamp-Maisy-Basse-Normandie.html
Emplacement ou Jeanne d'Arc fut brulee le 30 Mai 1431. The location of where Joan of Arch was burnt on May 30th 1431. Die Stelle an der die-Jungfrau von Orleans am 30.Mai 1432 verbrannt wurde.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QPA_pegasus-bridge-site_Benouville-Basse-Normandie.html
In the first minutes of 6 June 1944, glider-borne troops of the 5th Airborne division captured the bridge which was on this site over the Caen Canal. It was one of the first objectives of the Allied landings in Normandy. It was renamed Pegasus Bri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QDP_horsa-glider_Ranville-Basse-Normandie.html
318 planeurs HORSA ont atterri dans la région au cours des operations de la 6e Division Aéroportée Britannique. Il's transportaient des hommes (30 maximum) ou du matériel (jeep et sa remarque, canon de 25 livres, motos,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QDO_les-braves-to-those-brave-men_Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer-Basse-Normandie.html
I created this sculpture to honour the courage of these men: sons, husbands and fathers, who endangered and often sacrificed their lives in the hope of freeing the french people. "Les Braves" consists of three elements: The Wings of H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QDK_remember-omaha_Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer-Basse-Normandie.html
Left side of marker: Remember Omaha They climbed aboard with anxious heart, The madly sea-tossed landing-craft, The Sea-fog on that sad morn, All but shrouded the pale dawn, As it heav'n itself dared not see the hounds of hell that day set…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QDJ_major-r-j-howard_Benouville-Basse-Normandie.html
C'est ici meme que le 6 juin 1944 a 0 heure 16 a atterri le planeur Horsa de commandant R.J. Howard, de l'Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire light infantry, commandant l'operation destinee a assurer le prise du pont. Se trouvaient a bord avec lui les…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QDI_general-dwight-d-eisenhower_Colleville-sur-Mer-Basse-Normandie.html
The eyes of the world are upon you... I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty, and skill in battle.
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