General Sir Richard Gale
General Sir Richard Gale is a memorial in Ranville, Arrondissement of Lisieux, Normandy. General Sir Richard Gale is situated near the library Le Jardin de Papier, as well as near Town hall of Ranville.- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “General Sir Richard Gale 1892-1982 Commander of the British 6th Airborne Division which landed by parachute and glider here on the 6th June 1944 in the van of the Allied invasion to free occupied Europe...”
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Église Notre-Dame de Ranville
Église Notre-Dame de Ranville is a church.
110 metres west of General Sir Richard Gale
Ranville War Cemetery
Ranville War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery…
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General Sir Richard Gale
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Latitude
49.23192° or 49° 13′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.25687° or 0° 15′ 25″ west
Open location code
8CXX6PJV+Q7
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