The National Guard Memorial – Omaha Beach – Vierville-sur-mer, Normandy, France



National Guard Memorial Omaha Beach
The National Guard Memorial at Omaha Beach – Vierville-sur-Mer, France

This memorial has been erected on German bunker “Widerstandsnest 72” at Omaha Beach and commemorates the actions of the National Guard during World War Two.

National Guard Memorial Omaha Beach
The National Guard Memorial at Omaha Beach – Vierville-sur-Mer, France

A separate plaque comemorates the National Guard Units who participated in the assault landing at Omaha Beach on D-Day 6th and the 7th of June 1944.

National Guard Memorial Omaha Beach
The National Guard Memorial at Omaha Beach – Vierville-sur-Mer, France

Visit

You can visit this memorial in the town of Vierville-sur-Mer along the Boulevard de Cauvigny, Normandy, France.


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