40th Anniversary of The Landing in Normandy Plaque
Details:
Next to General Eisenhower’s plaque.
A trapezoidal stone block on which a rectangular bronze plaque is mounted. The plaque commemorates the 40th anniversary of the landing of the allied troops in Normandy on D-Day. It was inaugurated on June 6, 1984, and is inscribed with seven Allied heads of state during the 40th anniversary.
Monument Text:
ICI
LE 6 JUIN 1984
A L'INVITATION DE M. FRANCOIS MITTERAND.
PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
☆ SA MAJESTE BAUDOUIN, ROI DE BELGIQUE
☆ SA MAJESTE LA REINE ELISABETH DE GRANDE_BRETAGNE
☆ SA MAJESTE OLAV V, ROI DE NORVEGE
☆ LE GRAND_DUC JEAN DU LUXEMBOURG
☆ SA MAJESTE LA REINE BEATRIX DES PAYS_BAS
☆ M. RONALD REAGAN, PRESIDENT DES ETATS_UNIS D' AMERIQUE
☆ M. PIERRE ELLIOT TRUDEAU, PREMIER MINISTRE DU CANADA
ONT COMMEMORE SOLENNELLEMENT
LE 40 EME ANNIVERSAIRE
DU DEBARQUEMENT
DE NORMANDIE
D-DAY 6 JUIN 1944
CORNILIE_HAVARD FONDEUR A VILLEDIEU
English translation:
HERE
JUNE 6, 1984
AT THE INVITATION OF MR. FRANCOIS MITTERAND.
PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC
☆ HIS MAJESTY BAUDOUIN, KING OF BELGIUM
☆ HIS MAJESTY QUEEN ELISABETH OF GREAT BRITAIN
☆ HIS MAJESTY OLAV V, KING OF NORWAY
☆ THE GRAND_DUC JEAN OF LUXEMBOURG
☆ HIS MAJESTY QUEEN BEATRIX OF THE NETHERLANDS
☆ MR. RONALD REAGAN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
☆ MR. PIERRE ELLIOT TRUDEAU, PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA
SOLEMNLY COMMEMORATED
THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE LANDING
IN NORMANDY
D-DAY JUNE 6, 1944
CORNILIE_HAVARD FOUNDER IN VILLEDIEU
Commemorates:
People:
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Normandy Invasion
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