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Arromanches-les-Bains in Calvados, Normandy, France — Western Europe
 

L.S.T. & Landing Craft Association Memorial

 
 
L.S.T. & Landing Craft Association Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Kevin W., July 3, 2015
1. L.S.T. & Landing Craft Association Memorial Marker
Inscription. In commemoration of H.M.'s sailors and Royal Marines of the British Royal Navy who manned the landing ships and landing craft and lost their lives during the liberation of Europe in 1944.
"Lest we Forget"

 
Erected by L.S.T. & Landing Craft Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 49° 20.423′ N, 0° 37.252′ W. Marker is in Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandie (Normandy), in Calvados. Memorial can be reached from Place du Six Juin 1944, 0.1 kilometers west of Rue F.Jourdan de la Passardière, on the left when traveling east. Marker is on the beach side of the Musée du débarquement (D-Day Landing Museum). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 Place du Six Juin 1944, Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandie 14117, France. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Royal Logistics Corps Memorial (here, next to this marker); Merchant Navy Seamen Memorial (here, next to this marker); Royal Air Force Beach Squadrons Memorial (here, next to this marker); Mulberry Harbours Memorial (here, next to this marker); Passerell de Route Flottante de Port Mulberry (within shouting distance of this marker); Allan Beckett Memorial
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Arromanches-les-Bains : Un village de pêcheurs (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Arromanches-les-Bains : La Bataille d’Arromanches (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arromanches-les-Bains.
 
L.S.T. & Landing Craft Association Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Kevin W., July 3, 2015
2. L.S.T. & Landing Craft Association Memorial Marker
Placard for the 5.5 inch artillery piece near the marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Kevin W., July 3, 2015
3. Placard for the 5.5 inch artillery piece near the marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2015, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 408 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 13, 2015, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.

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