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|   Basilique Notre-Dame de la Délivrande
in French Benchmarks [FR]Borne de nivellement située sur la face nord-est de la Basilique Notre-Dame de la Délivrande, à gauche de la porte.[EN]Border of leveling situated on the face north-east of the Basilica Notre-Dame de la Délivrande, to the left of the gate. posted by:  7seven location: Normandie, France date approved: 12/09/2011 last visited: 03/06/2019 |
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| Benchmarks Eglise de Lion sur Mer in French Benchmarks Sur l'église posted by: lulu_et_compagnie location: Normandie, France date approved: 08/20/2013 last visited: 12/15/2013 |
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|  First House Liberated in France - Benouville, Normandie, France
in Histoires de France (French historical markers) 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. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 08/01/2022 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.1 km |  FIRST - French House Liberated On D-day
in First of its Kind [FR] Le café Gondrée est souvent présenté comme la première maison de France continentale à avoir été libérée. [EN] Café Gondrée, located near the bridge of Pegasus Bridge was the first House liberated from France, in the last hour of June 5, 1944. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Normandie, France date approved: 11/13/2016 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Bofors 40 mm - Pegasus Bridge (Normandie), France
in Static Artillery Displays [FR] Le 40 mm Bofors est un canon antiaérien conçu par l’armurier suédois Bofors au début des années 1930. [EN] The Bofors 40 mm gun is an anti-aircraft/multi-purpose autocannon designed in the 1930s by the Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Normandie, France date approved: 11/17/2016 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Pegasus Bridge - Bénouville, France
in World War II Sites [FR] Pegasus Bridge (pont Pégase) est le nom qu'a reçu après les opérations du 6 juin 1944, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale le pont de Bénouville [EN] It was a major objective of the British airborne troops during Operation Deadstick. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Normandie, France date approved: 11/14/2016 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Pegasus Bridge - Bénouville, France
in Moving Bridges [FR] Il s'agit d'un pont basculant du type Scherzer. [EN] Pegasus Bridge and the structure that replaced it in 1994 are examples of a distinct sub type of bascule bridge, the "Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge" or "rolling bridge". posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Normandie, France date approved: 11/13/2016 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Pegasus Bridge - Benouville, France
in Wikipedia Entries Pegasus Bridge, originally called the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham in Normandy. The original bridge was in built in 1934. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 06/27/2021 last visited: 09/01/2021 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Pegasus Bridge - Benouville, France
in Official Local Tourism Attractions Pegasus Bridge, originally called the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham in Normandy. The original bridge was in built in 1934. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 07/31/2022 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Pegasus Bridge - Benouville, France
in Bailey Bridges Pegasus Bridge, originally called the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham in Normandy. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 07/13/2021 last visited: 08/05/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Pegasus Bridge - Benouville, France
in Satellite Imagery Oddities Pegasus Bridge, originally called the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham in Normandy. The original bridge was in built in 1934. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 07/30/2022 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
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|  Centaur IV Tank, Sword Beach, Hermansville-Sur-Mer, France
in Military Ground Equipment Displays This historic tank was involved in the Normandy invasion, 1944. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Normandie, France date approved: 10/24/2014 last visited: 02/07/2020 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Prise du pont Pegasus Bridge (D-DAY) à Benouville, Normandie, France
in Battlefields Pegasus Bridge – Opération Deadstick – Bénouville – Jour J. posted by: Team Glandouillage location: Normandie, France date approved: 12/22/2016 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryNW5.3 km |  Musée Radar - Douvres-la-Délivrande, France
in War and Military Museums The Musée Radar is located at the former German radar station just outside Douvres-la- Délivrande, France. The museum demonstrates the important role played by radar during the Second World War. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Normandie, France date approved: 07/20/2014 last visited: 08/22/2022 |
 view galleryE5.3 km |  Major R. J. Howard - Bénouville, Normandie-France
in Specific Veteran Memorials The Horsa Glider of Major R. J. Howard, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry who commanded the operation to capture the bridge, landed on this spot together with Lieutenant H. D. Brotheridge and 28 soldiers at 0016 hours on 6 June 1944. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 08/04/2022 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryNE5.3 km |  Sword Beach Naval Memorial, Hermansville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France
in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This memorial was placed to honor the Men of the Royal the Merchant and the Allied Navies who fought and Died Here at Normandy in 1944. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Normandie, France date approved: 10/27/2014 last visited: 02/07/2020 |
 view galleryNW5.3 km |  Funkmeßgerät Stellung Distelfink - Douvres-la-Délivrande, France
in Luftwaffe Radar Ruins This former Luftwaffe Radar Station is located in Douvres-la-Délivrande, France. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Normandie, France date approved: 06/19/2014 last visited: 08/22/2022 |
 view galleryNW5.3 km | Funkmeßgerät Stellung Distelfink - Douvres-la-Délivrande, France in World War II Sites This former Luftwaffe Radar Station is located in Douvres-la-Délivrande, France. The site is now home to a museum and bunkers at the site house some of the displays. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Normandie, France date approved: 10/03/2014 last visited: 08/22/2022 |
 view galleryE5.5 km | Pegasus Bridge Site - Bénouville, Normandie, France in Histoires de France (French historical markers) Dans les premières minutes du 6 juin 1944, les troupes de planeurs de la 5e division aéroportée s’emparent du pont qui se trouvait sur ce site au-dessus du canal de Caen. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 08/01/2022 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryN5.5 km |  Lion-sur-Mer Millstone, Normandy, France
in Millstones This millstone is located near the Lion-sur-Mer World War II monument. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Normandie, France date approved: 10/23/2014 last visited: 05/03/2015 |
 view galleryE5.5 km | Pegasus Memorial Museum / Mémorial Pegasus in Ranville (Normandy, France) in War and Military Museums In small town Ranville in Normandy you can find very interesting WW-II museum - Mémorial Pegasus. The museum is to remember the 6th Airborne Division of General Sir Richard Gale in Normandy atd especially to famous "Battle for Pegasus Bridge". posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Normandie, France date approved: 06/14/2009 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryE5.5 km | Horsa Glider - Ranville, Normandie, France in Histoires de France (French historical markers) 318 planeurs HORSA ont atterri dans la région lors des opérations de la 6e division aéroportée britannique. Ils transportaient des hommes (30 maximum) ou du matériel (jeep et sa remarque, canon de 25 livres, motos, bicyclettes. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Normandie, France date approved: 08/01/2022 last visited: 07/30/2022 |
 view galleryN5.5 km |  Sundial at 41st Royal Marine Commando Memorial, Lion Sur Mer, Normandy, France
in Sundials This sundial is incorporated into the World War II Memorial in Lion Sur Mer in Normandy, France. posted by: Queens Blessing location: France date approved: 10/25/2014 last visited: 05/03/2015 |
 view galleryN5.5 km | Liberation of Lion-sur-Mer, Sword Beach, Normandy, France in World War II Memorials / Monuments This tribute to the military forces that participated in the D-Day Invasion on June 6, 1944 includes a tank, a large sundial and several informational plaques and signs. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Normandie, France date approved: 10/24/2014 last visited: 08/10/2017 |
 view galleryN5.5 km |  Water Tower / Château d'eau - Luc-sur-Mer, Basse-Normandie, France
in Water Towers Une baleine amicale sur le château d'eau accueille les visiteurs à Luc-sur-Mer. // A friendly whale on the water tower greets visitors to Luc-sur-Mer. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Normandie, France date approved: 07/23/2015 last visited: 03/06/2019 |
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