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Memorial 43rd (Wessex) Division and Operation Jupiter - Hill 112

Text on the memorial, on Hill 122:
To the memory of all ranks of the 43rd (Wessex) Division who laid down their lives in the cause of freedom June 1944 to May 1945. This memorial is erected on the site of the first major battle in wich the Division took part July 10th to July 29th 1944 when this ridge, Château de Fontaine, Éterville and Maltot were captured and held.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Randy Brandt (1), Lennard Bolijn (2, 3, 4)

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