Gavin's Foxhole
Details:
100 yards up the road from the La Fiere memorial park, on the right side of the road Marker A shallow hole marked off by a white chain. While MG Gavin most certainly fought in the immediate vicinity, whether or not he used this specific foxhole has not been authenticated.
Monument Text:
ICI COMBATTIT
Le Général
James-M- GAVIN
le 6 juin 1944
(There is no english translation from our page, so I will make one. Please check.)
English translation:
Here, General James M. Gavin fought on June 6, 1944.
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
82nd Airborne Division
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Normandy Invasion
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