A plaque to the 4th U.S. Infantry Division located in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
TO COMMEMORATE THE MEN OF THE
4TH U.S. INFANTRY DIVISION
THE FIRST SEABORNE SOLDIERS TO ENTER THE
EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS
JUNE 6TH 1944
EN COMMEMORATION DES HOMMES DE LA
4E DIVISION D'INFANTERIE U.S.
PREMIERS SOLDATS A DEBARQUER PAR VOIE DE MER SUR LE
THEATRE EUROPEEN DES OPERATIONS
LE 6 JUIN 1944
PERSENTED BY THE 4TH DIVISION LIVING HISTORY GROUP, U.K. JUNE 6TH 2004
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Located on St Marie du Mont town square the Museum de l'Occupation (Museum of the Occupation) covers life under occupation including the resistance and collaboration. During the 4 years of occupation the museum was as a German garrison
Read moreA Memorial to the 101st American Airborne Division who liberated Sainte-Marie-du-Mont on the 6th June 1944.
Read moreThe musée de la Liberation is located on the Sainte-Marie-du-Mont town square. The museum contains a collection of weapons, equiptment and personal belonging of the American 101st Airborne, 4th infantry division aswell as equptment from the opposing
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