Monument No. 47 Royal Marine Commando
This monument commemorates the liberation of Port-en Bessin on 6 June 1944 by No. 47 Royal Marine Commando (incorrect on monument as 47th).
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Source
- Text: Willem Visser
- Photos: Willem Visser
Nearby
Museum
- Musée des Épaves sous-marines du Débarquement - Commes (Port-en-Bessin)
- Musée-Mémorial du Général de Gaulle - Bayeux
- Musée-Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie - Bayeux
Point of interest
- Omaha Beach Golf Club - Port-en-Bessin-Huppain
- Russian 76.2mm M1902 Gun Longues sur Mer - Longues sur Mer
- Bridge Vaux-sur-Aure - Vaux-sur-Aure
Monument
- War Memorial Commes - Commes
- Memorial General Montgomery - Port-en-Bessin
- Memorial 47e Royal Marine Commando - Port-en-Bessin
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Grave Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes - Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes
- Commonwealth War Grave Sully - Sully
- Commonwealth War Grave Magny-en-Bessin - Magny-en-Bessin
Fortification
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