Airborne Memorial
In Cauquigny near the church is a monument commemorating the Airborne troops who fought there during the Battle of La Fière. The monument has the shape of an airplane wing with the white American star on it.
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Source
- Text: Jimmy Hilgen
- Photos: Jimmy Hilgen
Nearby
Museum
- The Airborne Museum - Sainte-Mère-Église
- Museum Hangar à Dirigeables d'Écausseville - Écausseville
- Atlantikwall - Batterie d'Azeville - Azeville
Point of interest
- Stained glass window 82nd Airborne - Picauville
- General Gavin's Fox Hole June 1944 - La Fière
- Information Panel and Memorial Joe Gandara - Amfreville
Monument
- Memorial Wayne W. Pierce - Cauquigny
- Plauqe 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment - Cauquigny
- Memorial PFC Charles DeGlopper MoH - Amfreville
Cemetery
Fortification
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