Memorial to Lt Col Charles Timmes
The site contains 3 memorial stones to the 325th G.I.R, Lt Colonel Charles J Timmes and the men of the 507th and 50th P.I.R.
HONNEUR
au 325eme G.I.R
"planeurs"
VERGERS "TIMMES"
En hommage
au Lt Colonel
Charles J. TIMMES
et a ses parachutistes
du 507th P.I.R
82eme Airborne Div
6-9 juin 1944
HONNEUR
au
508eme P.I.R
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Location
| Longitude: | -1.377418 |
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| Latitude: | 49.413037 |
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