4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards memorial
4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards memorial is a memorial in Creully sur Seulles, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards memorial is situated nearby to the castle Château de Creully, as well as near the museum Musée de la radio BBC.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Mémorial des 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards”
- Inscription: “In proud memory th of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards who lived or died in the fight for freedom Landing in France September 1939 withdrawing through Dunkirk June 1940, returning to Normandy to assault King Beach La Rivière at H-Hour on D-Day...”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Creully and Town hall of Creully sur Seulles.
Château de Creully
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Château de Creully is an 11th- and 12th-century castle, much altered over the years, located in the town of Creully in the Calvados département of France.
Town hall of Creully sur Seulles
Town hall
Photo: Renhour48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Creully sur Seulles is situated 290 metres south of 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards memorial.
Église Saint-Martin de Creully
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Martin de Creully is a church, which is situated 220 metres south of 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creully and Tierceville.
Creully
Village
Photo: Kormin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Creully is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Creully sur Seulles.
Tierceville
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tierceville is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Ponts sur Seulles.
Villiers-le-Sec
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villiers-le-Sec is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Creully sur Seulles.
4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Creully sur Seulles, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.28698° or 49° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
-0.54022° or 0° 32′ 25″ westInception
June 6th, 1992Open location code
8CXX7FP5+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9477240780OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre d’incendie et de secours de Creully and Musée de la radio BBC.
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