1st Battalion Royal Norfolk Regiment Memorial, Blainville-sur-Orne

A monument dedicated to 1st Battalion, The Royal Norfolk Regiment who liberated Blainville-sur-Orne on 7 June 1944 after 4 years of occupation.

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Listing: 1st Battalion Royal Norfolk Regiment Memorial, Blainville-sur-Orne

Location

Rue de l'Avenir
14550Blainville-sur-Orne
Calvados
France
Longitude:-0.29572
Latitude:49.230187

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