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The Longues-sur-Mer battery in Normandy was located near the landing beaches. It was just completed before DDay and consisted of 4 casemates with 150mm naval guns. The battery was bombed and shelled during DDay, but was able to fire over 100 shots. Captured on June 7 1944 #DDay81
Klaas Meijer84,093 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce
A 3 year personal journey to honour Harry & his generation since Harry’s sad passing in April 22 Over £100,000 raised to support education British Normandy Memorial Anyone can add a small donation in memory of Harry…Maybe you can 👇 #DDAY81 #ForHarry ❤️ 🫡
Stacey Jeffries55,774 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce
On this day in 1944 Dutch gunboat HNLMS Flores was one of the ships that shelled the German positions on Gold Beach. Within 90 minutes she fired 154 shells with her 150mm guns. With this intense fire, she neutralized the guns of the battery of Arromanches-les-Bains.🇳🇱 #DDay81
Klaas Meijer45,973 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce
#DDay81 at the British Normandy Memorial. 📹 The Spirit of Normandy Trust
British Normandy Memorial25,694 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce
It’s hard to believe it’s been 81 years since the brave men of the Allied Forces stormed the beaches of Normandy ... We owe them more than gratitude. We owe them remembrance. 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦🇫🇷 #dday81 #honorthebrave #june6 #wwii #dday 📹 Video by Staff Sgt. Keith Thornburgh
National Veterans Memorial and Museum14,971 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce
Repel 6, Lt. Col. Rhonda Booth, jumped from a C-130 over Normandy wearing a GoPro to capture the moment during the D-Day 81 commemorative airborne operation. The jump honored the paratroopers who led the way on June 6, 1944—81 years ago. U.S. Army 🎞️ by Sgt. Jose Lora #DDay81
173rdAirborneBrigade12,752 görüntüleme • 11 ay önce
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