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Copy of Ravenoville Memorial Plaque

Copy of Ravenoville Memorial plaque

Date of manufacture: 2013

Nationality: French

Number of items: 1

Condition: Good

Other information: On 6 June 1944 Maj Stopka, 3rd Bn 502nd PIR, gathers together isolated airborne soldiers near the village of Ravenoville and attacks the German defenders; he later hands over to the 4th and 9th Infantry Divs who have landed on the beaches