General Gavin’s Foxhole
A shallow foxhole on the La Fiére road (D15) about 150 meters east of the bridge surrounded by a white chain cordon although attributed to General Gavin who fought in the immediate vicinity it has not been authenticated that this was his particular foxhole.
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| Longitude: | -1.361978 |
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| Latitude: | 49.400669 |
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Iron Mike Airborne Memorial
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La Fiére Memorial Park
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Le Fiere Airborne Memorial
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