13 Lancashire Battalion Memorial, Ranville

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A memorial to the 13 Lancashire Battalion who liberated Ranville on the 6th June 1944.

RANVILLE
LE PREMIER VILLAGE DE FRANCE
LIBEREA ETE PRIS AUX ALLEMANDS
A 2H30 LE 6 JUIN 1944
PAR
LE 13TH (LANCASHIRE) BATTALION
THE PARACHUTE RGT

THIS MEMORIAL IS RAISED BY ALL RANKS IN MEMORY
OF THEIR COMRADES WHO FELL IN THE CAMPAIGN

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Listing: 13 Lancashire Battalion Memorial, Ranville

Location

Rue du Général de Gaulle
14860Ranville
Calvados
France
Longitude:-0.25399
Latitude:49.230929

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