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Dover in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Operation Dynamo

 
 
Operation Dynamo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 8, 2018
1. Operation Dynamo Marker
Inscription.
In
Memory Of
The Rescue Of Allied Forces
From Dunkirk, May - June 1940
To The Rescuers
Whose Courage Made It Possible
And To The Rescued
Who Lived To Fight Again
May 2015

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 51° 7.602′ N, 1° 19.444′ E. Marker is in Dover, England, in Kent. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Castle Hill Road and Canons Gate Road, on the left when traveling south. Located at the Hospital Battery at the cliff’s edge next to Dover Castle. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dover, England CT16 1HU, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ramsay: retreat and return (here, next to this marker); Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsay (here, next to this marker); Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay (here, next to this marker); Fighting the Enemy in the Sky (within shouting distance of this marker); Command, Control and Communication (within shouting distance of this marker); Saluting Platform (within shouting distance of this marker); A View to the West (within shouting distance of this marker); A View of the Harbour (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.
 
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 Operation Dynamo on Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 13, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Statue of Vice-Admiral Ramsay near the Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 8, 2018
2. Statue of Vice-Admiral Ramsay near the Marker
Comander of Naval Forces, Operation Dynamo
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 13, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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