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American cemetery at Sainte-Mère-Église, France, near Utah Beach, 1 Jun 1945

Caption   American cemetery at Sainte-Mère-Église, France, near Utah Beach, 1 Jun 1945 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   SC 208571
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 1 Jun 1945
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 13 Apr 2007

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1. Brian says:
20 Jan 2019 01:01:40 PM

I'm trying to find my great uncle who was in the 712th tank battalion b company want to know how he was killed in St Marie aux chenes France in 1944 Sept 27th

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WW2-Era Place Name Sainte-Mère-Église, Basse-Normandie,
Lat/Long 49.4085, -1.3144
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