A memorial to Major Jack Watson MC, Legion d'Honneur located in the grounds of Ranville Town Hall opposite the General Gale Memorial.
Major Jack Watson MC, Legion d'Honneur
He epitomised what every
Parachute Regiment soldier aspires to be
General Sir Geoffrey Howlett KBE MC
Colonel Commandant, the Parachute Regiment 1984-90
Utrinque Partatus
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A memorial in memory of General Richard Gale, commander of the 6th Airborne Division located in the grounds of Ranville Town Hall
Read moreA memorial plaque to the liberation of Ranville which was the first French village to be liberated by the Allies on D-Day.
Read moreRanville Churchyard contains 47 Commonwealth burials including Lieutenant Herbert Denham Brotheridge the first Allied soldier to killed in action on D-Day.
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