The June 1944 Cross, Ranville CWGC Cemetery
This stone cross is roughly in the centre of the Cemetery and has a bronze plaque with the emblem of the Airborne Forces on it, and remembers simply, June 1944'. It was erected in September 1944 by Royal Engineers of the 1st Airborne Division. The chains surrounding it are glider lashing chains and the shell-like supports are brake fluid casings
Picture No
12547975
Media ID
45763965
Size
1698px x 2188px
(892KB)
Credit
© Holt's Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Tonie and Valmai Holt - Holts' Battlefield Collection
Date
2009





























