Memorial Ranville
This plaque remembers the residents of Ranville to their liberation. Ranville was the first village to be liberated on D-Day. This happened at 02.30 in the morning.
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Source
- Text: Wilco Vermeer
- Photos: Wilco Vermeer (1), Jente de Roust (2)
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