This memorial plaque, mounted on the wall of the Mairie de Mandeville-en-Bessin, honors the soldiers of the U.S. 95th Infantry Division who were stationed in the area from September 14 to October 9, 1944, during World War II. It serves as a lasting tribute to their presence and service in Normandy.
IN MEMORY OF THE SOLDIERS OF THE 95TH
INFANTRY DIVISION STATIONED HERE FROM
SEPTEMBER 14 TO OCTOBER 9 1944
Address
L'Église
Mandeville-en-Bessin, Calvados
14710
France
Coordinates
49.302273, -0.87706
Parking
A shell struck the monument, blowing off the lower part of the statue’s face. Rather than repairing the damage, the community chose to preserve it as a lasting reminder of the destruction and cost of war
A memorial plaque to the Second Infantry Division who liberated the Trevieres on the 8th-10th June 1944
Stained glass windows in Église Saint-Aignan, Trévières, dedicated to the 95th U.S. Infantry Division and 377th Regiment for their aid in restoring the church after World War II
