Poullaouen Church
Description:
The site contains a plaque commemorating two American soldiers, Private First Class John D. Gemmill and Second Lieutenant Philip E. Higinbothan (6th Armored Division) who were shot dead at the entrance to the town during the Liberation of Poullaouen in World War II.
Address:
Place Pen Vered , 29246 , Poullaouen , 29-Finistére , Bretagne , France
The Poullaouen Church (Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul) is situated in the center of the town. The entrance to the church is located at the Place Ven Vered, Rue de Pont Pierre, and Rue Sébastien le Balp intersection. The memorial is on an elevated patio on the other side of the church at the
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
48.339670 -3.642606 Place Pen Vered
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