Omaha Beach 116th Regimental Combat Team Memorial
A memorial to the soldiers of the 29th Division's 116th Infantry Regimental Combat Team who landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day opening the Vierville Draw to begin the liberation of Europe.
Ever Forward
In commemoration of the determined efforts by the soldiers of the
29th Division's 116th Infantry Regimental Combat Team who landed the
morning of June 6, 1944 on this section of Omaha Beach, known as Exit D-1,
to open the Vierville Draw behind you to begin the liberation of Europe.
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Location
| Longitude: | -0.90316 |
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| Latitude: | 49.37928 |
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