Richard D. Winters Leadership Memorial - Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, France
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N 49° 23.491 W 001° 12.804
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Memorial dedicated to Richard D. Winters and his leadership.
Waymark Code: WM11X2V
Location: Normandie, France
Date Posted: 01/02/2020
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Text on the plaque: Major Richard D. Winters
1918 - 2011
Dedicated on June 6, 2012 by the World
War II Foundation, along with our French
allies from the Utah Beach Museum and
with the support of the grateful citizens
of the village of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
In honor of Dick Winters and all those
American junior officers who led the way
on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
May we never forget
their leadership under fire
Date of Dedication: 06/06/2012
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: free
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark:
D913
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, France
50480
Commemoration: Dedicated to all those who led the way on D-Day.
Access times: Not listed
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