Liberation of Communes Memorial, Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse

A memorial located in Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse to the liberation of communes with the dates of liberation and the units involved in the liberation.

DATE DE LIBERATION DES COMMUNES DE
ENTRE THUE ET MUE EN 1944

LE FRESNE06 Juin LASSON11 Juin
CAMILLY07 Juin CAIRON11 Juin
SAINT CROIX GRAND TONNE07 Juin BROUAY16 Juin
BRETTEVILLE L'ORGUEILLEUSE07 Juin LE MESNIL PATRY18 Juin
NORREY07 Juin CHEUX26 Juin
SECQUEVILLE EN BESSIN07 Juin SAINT MANVIEU26 Juin
PUTOT EN BESSIN08 Juin Hameau de MARCELET29 Juin
ROTS11 Juin Hameau de GRUCHY08 Juillet
Bourg de ROSEL11 Juin 

En hommage aux Regiments Liberateurs

3rd Canadian Infantry Division
7th Infantry Brigade
Regina Rifle Regiment
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
1st battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment
8th Infantry Brigade
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
Regiment de la Chaudiere
North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment
46th Royal Marine Commando
9th Infantry Brigade
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders
3rd Ankti-Tank Regiment
Royal Canadian Artillery
2nd Armoured Brigade
6th Armoured Regiment (1st Hussars)
10th Armoured Regiment (Fort Garry Horse)
43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division
214th Brigade
5th Battalion The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
1st Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment
15th Scottish Infantry Division
44th Lowland Brigade
6th Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers
6th Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers
46th Highland Brigade
2nd Battalion The Glasgow Highlanders
50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
69th Brigade
11th Armoured Division
31st Royal Tank Brigade
7th Royal Tank Regiment
9th Royal Tank Regiment

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Listing: Liberation of Communes Memorial, Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse

Location

D83
14740Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
Calvados
France
Longitude:-0.511197
Latitude:49.207005

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