Norfolk House

Norfolk House (HM2770)

Location: London, England SW1Y 4JR Greater London
Country: United Kingdom
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N 51° 30.434', W 0° 8.048'

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(Operations Torch and Overlord Headquarters)

In this buiding 24 June 1942 - 8 November 1942 General of the Army Dwight D Eisenhower Supreme Allied Commander formed the first Allied force headquarters and in conjunction with the commanders of the fighting services of the Allied nations and the authorities in Washington and London planned and launched Operation "Torch" for the Liberation of North Africa and later 16 January 1944 - 6 June 1944 as Supreme Allied Commander Allied Expeditionary Force in conjunction with the commanders of the fighting services of the Allied nations and authorities in Washington and London he planned and launched Operation "Overlord" for the liberation of North West Europe
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HM NumberHM2770
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Date Added Thursday, April 26th, 2018 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)30U E 698877 N 5710127
Decimal Degrees51.50723333, -0.13413333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 51° 30.434', W 0° 8.048'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds51° 30' 26.04" N, 0° 8' 2.88" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 31 St James's Square, London England SW1Y 4JR, GB
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