62nd Anniversary of the Normandy Landings

Photos of the 2006 Commemorations

This page contains various photos of the ceremonies held in Normandy to mark the 62nd anniversary of D-Day.

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Location: Carentan
Event: photos of the 2nd Paratroopers’ March, held in the Cotentin region towards Carentan. A ceremony was also held in Fresville, at the monument in memory of Company I, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division.

Photos: D-Day Overlord

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Location: Saint-MarcoufCrisbecq Battery
Event: photos of the reconstruction of the battles for the capture of the Crisbecq battery, with the participation of groups of collectors.

Photos: D-Day Overlord

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Location: Sainte-Mère-EgliseLa Fière
Event: photos of the parachute drop organized on the historic drop zone of La Fière followed by the parade of American airborne troops in Sainte-Mère-Eglise.

Photos: D-Day Overlord

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