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New Memorial , Vierville sur Mer, Normandy

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The statue depicts two soldiers of the 116th regiment of the 29th division of Bedford Virginia, USA, and " this is at Vierville that the division had the greatest loss."

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Thank you for the pictures. Some day I will be there!


Maj Todd O. USMC, Retired
Grandson of LTC John O'Brien


   
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Walts Daughter
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Thanks Vee. Sorry I didn't reply sooner, but just got back from a 10 day vacation.


Marion J Chard
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Hi Marion , I Hope Did you have good vacations !! l !! Love Vee


Under every white cross of American Cemetery of Colleville (Normandy), sleeps a piece of Freedom


   
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It was fantastic. Got to spend a lot of time with the veterans and their families. I will be posting pictures soon!


Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter 'Monday' Poniedzialek
540th Combat Engineer - H&S Company


   
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