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    Ste. Mere Eglise honors troops who fought during D-Day invasion [Image 10 of 10]

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    Ste. Mere Eglise honors troops who fought during D-Day invasion

    STE. MERE EGLISE, FRANCE

    06.07.2009

    Photo by Melvin Tarpley 

    Visual Information Services Europe (VISE)

    Maj. Gen. Yves J. Fontaine, commanding general of 21st Theater Sustainment Command, place's a wreath of flowers at the Souvenir Monument honoring the more than 3,000 Soldiers that were buried there until 1948 and then moved to other military cemeteries throughout the region. The cemetery in Ste. Mere Eglise, France, at one time held more than 3,000 Soldiers who were killed early on in the fighting for the liberation of Ste. Mere Eglise and France.

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    Date Taken: 06.07.2009
    Date Posted: 07.01.2009 09:25
    Photo ID: 184307
    VIRIN: 090607-A-7433T-010
    Resolution: 3300x2200
    Size: 5.52 MB
    Location: STE. MERE EGLISE, FR

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