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American D-Day Troops Dedication Plaque

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On the grounds of Newton Village Hall. Monument


A table sized monument with a dark stone plaque and English text honoring American D-Day veterans who were billeted in the area in preparation for the the Normandy invasion. 

Monument Text:

This Memorial is dedicated to the U.S. Forces who lived and trained at the former Saint Peter's Church Hall on this site and in Mumbles, Caswell and surrounding areas prior to leaving for the Normandy Beaches in June 1944.
We remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom on the long road to final victory during the Second World War


Erected 2nd November 2012

Commemorates:

Units:

United States Army

United States Coast Guard

United States Marine Corps

United States Navy

Wars:

WWII

Battles:

Normandy Invasion

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