Major John Watson
Major John Watson is a memorial in Ranville, Arrondissement of Lisieux, Normandy. Major John Watson is situated near the post office La Poste, as well as near Town hall of Ranville.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Town hall of Ranville and Église Notre-Dame de Ranville.
Ranville War Cemetery
Cemetery
Ranville War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery… Ranville War Cemetery is situated 150 metres southwest of Major John Watson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranville and Hérouvillette.
Ranville
Village
Ranville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Hérouvillette
Village
Hérouvillette is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Amfreville
Village
Amfreville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.
Major John Watson
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Major Jack Watson M.C., Légion d’Honneur He epitomised what every Parachute Regiment soldier aspires to be General Sir Geoffrey Howlett K.B.E. M.C. Colonel Commandant, the Parachute Regiment 1984-90 Utrinque Paratus...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ranville, Arrondissement of Lisieux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.23203° or 49° 13′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.2574° or 0° 15′ 27″ west
Open location code
8CXX6PJV+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: La Poste and Le Jardin de Papier.
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Places to explore: General Sir Richard Gale and Martial de Guernon-Ranville.
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