Some pics I took over there for the 69th anniversary.
St Mere Eglise,first town to be liberated in France by the 82nd Airborne. Note the effigy of paratrooper John Steele,who hung there for 2hrs while the fighting went on below! :icon_salut:
Quote from: threepot on June 09, 2013, 03:29:57 PM
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Jeez that's a solid monument!
Impressive old rocks too.
To think what went on there 69yrs ago :icon_salut: