Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer Monument to 48th Royal Marine Commando’s

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Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer Monument to the opening up of a Bridge Head on the beach by the Canadian Infantry opening the way for the 48th Royal Marine Commando

SUR CETTE PLAGE DE
SAINT-AUBIN, A L'AUBE
DU 6 JUIN 1944, A7H30
FUT-ETABLIE UNE TETE
DE PONT PAR LE REGIMENT
D'INFANTERIE CANADIENNE
DES "NORTH SHORE"
OUVRANT LA VOIE AU
48EME COMMANDO
DES "ROYAL MARINES"

ON THIS TRACK
SAINT-AUBIN, AT DAWN
DU 6 JUIN 1944, A7H30
WAS ESTABLISHED-HEAD
BRIDGE BY THE REGIMENT
CANADIAN INFANTRY
OF "NORTH SHORE"
OPENING THE WAY TO
48TH COMMANDO
THE "ROYAL MARINES"

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Address

Rue de Verdun
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, Calvados
14750
France

Coordinates

49.332406, -0.394302

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