A memorial to the Headquarters and Regiments of the Royal Artillery who landed on the beaches of Ver-sur-Mer and fought for the liberation of Normandy.
This stone commemorates
the Headquarters and the Regiments
of the
ROYAL
ARTILLERY
of the 50th (Northumbrian) Division
which assaulted these beaches on
6 June 1944 and afterwards fought in
the battle for the liberation of Normandy
74th (NORTHUMBRIAN)
FIELD REGIMENT RA
86th (HERTS YEOMANRY)
FIELD REGIMENTS (SP) RA
90th (CITY OF LONDON)
FIELD REGIMENT (SP) RA
124th (NORTHUMBRIAN)
FIELD REGIMENT RA
147th (ESSEX YEOMANRY)
FIELD REGIMENT (SP) RA
7TH MEDIUM REGIMENT RA
102nd
(NORTHUMBERLAND HUSSARS)
ANTI-TANK REGIMENT RA
25th LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT
REGIMENT RA
En souvenir des combats des régiments
d'artillerie de la 50eme Division
Northumbrian qui débarquerent
sur cette plage
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A Sexton self-propelled gun in memory of the British troops who landed on the beach at Ver-sur-Mer and a porpoise ammunition carrier.
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