Pont Bailey, Bailey Bridge Carentan
A bailey bridge over along Rue des Remblais over the La Taute River about 1.km North East of Carentan.
A bailey bridge over along Rue des Remblais over the La Taute River about 1.km North East of Carentan.
Address
D89E
Saint-Hilaire-Petitville, Manche
50500
France
Coordinates
49.317279, -1.225377
Parking
The Bailey Bridge over the River Taute was built by the 300th Combat Engineer Battalion in June 1944 to replace the original bridge which was destroyed by the retreating Germans.
A memorial dedicated to the Filthy 13, who were a demolition platoon of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
A memorial to the 101st Airborne Division in Carentan located next to the city hall.
