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Located just to the north of Beuzeville-la-Bastille on the D67, the bridge has a small plaque near the middle of the east side that dedicates the bridge as the Bridge of the 508th PIR. Plaque The plaque that dedicates the bridge is simple, with a white background and green lettering. It remembers the 508th PIR, 82nd Airborne. 

Monument Text:

82th Airborne Division

Pont du 508th
Parachute Infantery Regiment

English translation:
82nd Airborne Division
Bridge of the 508th
Parachute Infantry Regiment

Commemorates:

Units:

508th Parachute Infantry Regiment

82nd Airborne Division

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

Battles:

Normandy Invasion

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