Hérouvillette Communal Cemetery contains 27 Commonwealth War Graves Commission burials from the Battle of Normandy. Many are men of the 6th Airborne Division who fell in June 1944 during the fighting to secure the villages east of the Orne River following the D-Day landings.
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Memorial at Hérouvillette cemetery to the 2nd (Airborne) Ox & Bucks, recalling their battles from Pegasus Bridge to the Seine and honouring the brave French who aided them
Read moreEscoville memorial to its British liberators, located in front of the church
Read moreThe Grave of William Sydney Wilkins of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry who died on the 7th June 1944 aged 22
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