WN 65 - Normandy
Description:
Today it houses a plaque to the 467th AAA Weapons Battalion, and a monument to the Second Infantry Division.
Address:
104 Rue de la 2ème Division US , 14710 , Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer , 14-Calvados , Normandy , France
WN 65 (the abbreviation for Weiderstandsnest--the German word for defensive position) is a concrete bunker in the Easy Red sector of Omaha Beach. The site is situated northeast of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer and is located at the eastern end of Rue de la 2ème Division US. This is also easily accessed via Rue Bernard Dargols as it is just on the side of this road.
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
49.364498 -0.863684 104 Rue de la 2ème Division US
Flag Poles :
2
