Plaque to 3rd Parachute Squadron RE, Troarn, Normandy
This is on the wall of the Tourist Office and was put up by the citizens of Troarn in honour of the officers and men of the Squadron who at dawn on the 6 June 1944, on information obtained from the Resistance, destroyed the bridges over the River Dives in order to stop German infiltration on the flank of the Landings
Picture No
12547992
Media ID
45912294
Size
2816px x 2120px
(1.3MB)
Credit
© Holt's Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Tonie and Valmai Holt - Holts' Battlefield Collection
Date
2009
