A memorial to The Royal Navy of Norway who participated in Operation Neptune June 6, 1944
LE MATELOT
de Per Palle Storm
inaugure le 7 juin 2004 par Sa Majeste le Roi Harald V de Norvege
La Marine Royale de Norvege participa a l'Operation Neptune,
le 6 juin 1944, avec les batiments suivants:
le contre-torpilleur STORD, de la 23 flotte de destroyers
le contre-torpilleur SVENNER, de la 23 flotte de destroyers (torpille)
le contre-torpilleur GLAISDALE, de la 1 flotte de destroyers (couple par mine)
les corvettes EGLANTINE, ROSE et ACANTHUS de groupe d'escorte B6
la 52 flottille de mouilleurs de mines 128 - 213 - 573
le patrouilleur NORDKAPP
Le total des effectifs etait de 1002 hommes, tous grades confondus
Erige par les veterans de la Marine Royale de Norvege
Which translates to:
SAILOR
Per Palle Storm
June 7, 2004 inaugurated by His Majesty King Harald V of Norway
The Royal Navy of Norway which participated in Operation Neptune,
June 6, 1944, with the following ships:
The destroyer STORD, of the 23rd destroyer fleet
The destroyer Svenner of the 23rd Fleet destroyers (torpedo)
The destroyer GLAISDALE, the first fleet of destroyers (mine torque)
The corvettes EGLANTINE, ROSE and ACANTHUS of the B6 escort group
the dampener 52nd fleet Mining 128-213 - 573
the patrol NORDKAPP
The total enrollment was 1,002 men of all ranks
Erected by veterans of the Royal Navy of Norway
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