Memorials : 0
Location : Magneville, Departement de la Manche, France
Coordinate : 49.4472480, -1.5509180
Description : This memorial was established by residents of Magneville in 1948 to honor Allied servicemen who died in two separate crashes in the vicinity of Magneville in June 1944. * A C-47A Skytrain (#42-100905), code-name Chalk 15, from the 95th Troop Carrier Squadron, 440th Troop Carrier Group, 50th Troop Carrier Wing, IX Troop Carrier Command, 9th Air Force. This transport was shot down by German anti-aircraft fire during the early morning hours of the D-Day invasion on Jun. 6, 1944. It crashed in the field located behind the memorial, killing the 4-man crew and all 18 paratroopers from Company I, 3rd Battalion,... Read More

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    Magneville Aircrew Memorial is located at Rue Tocqueville Magneville, Departement de la Manche ,Basse-Normandie ,France.

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    Latitude: 49.4472480
    Longitude: -1.5509180

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