Étretat

Étretat (HM1413)

Location: Étretat, Haute-Normandie 76790 Seine-Maritime
Country: France
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N 49° 42.474', E 0° 12.231'

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Left panel:
Étretat
Où pendant la guerre 1914 - 1918
fonctionnèrent un hôpital britannique,
puis un hôpital américain,
où reposent pour toujours
549 combattants britanniques
de la première guerre mondiale,
où, le 2 septembre 1944,
arriva en libératrice
la 51e division de Highlanders
des armées du Général Eisenhower,
et où fut installé, en 1945,
le "Pall Mall Camp" américain,
exprime ici
a la Grande-Bretagne
et les États-Unis d'Amérique
son reconnaissance et son amitié.


Right panel:
Étretat
Where, during the 1914 - 18 war
a British and then an American hospital
were established,
where for ever
rest 549 British soldiers
of the First Great War,
where, on September 2nd 1944
the men of the 51st Highland Division
attached to General Eisenhower's armies
arrived as liberators,
and where in 1945
the American "Camp Pall Mall" was situated,
expresses
to Great Britain
and the United States of America
its gratitude and its friendship.
Details
HM NumberHM1413
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Year Placed1946
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 4:52pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)31U E 298409 N 5509907
Decimal Degrees49.70790000, 0.20385000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 42.474', E 0° 12.231'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 42' 28.4400" N, 0° 12' 13.8600" E
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 22-29 Place Maréchal Foch, Étretat Haute-Normandie 76790, FR
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