Major Alexandre Renaud Memorial Sainte-Mere-Eglise
A memorial to Alexandre Renaud, the former major of Saint-Mere-Eglise when the Allies landed in WW2.
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Location
Rue Général de Gaulle
50480Sainte-Mère-Église
Manche
France
| Longitude: | -1.31718 |
|---|---|
| Latitude: | 49.408189 |
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