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Memorial Operation Frankton
This memorial commemorates Operation Frankton, a commando raid on the porst of Bordeaux which took place from 7 to 12 december 1942. Of the 13 commandos, two survived.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Coen Prenger (1, 2, 4), VVVF (3)
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