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Thomas D. Howie Memorial
The memorial commemorated the killed commander Thomas D. Howie. He died on July 17, 1944.
Text on the memorial:
He fell at the head of his troops as he was liberating our city. His last words were... "To Saint-Lô"
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Source
- Text: Jeroen C. Koppes
- Photos: Jeroen C. Koppes
Nearby
Point of interest
- Blanchet Mausoleum - Saint-Lô
- Eglise Notre Dame of Saint-Lô - Saint-Lô
- Hill 108 "Purple Heart Hill" - Le Mesnil-Rouxelin
Monument
- Plaque Thomas D. Howie - Saint-Lô
- Resistance memorial Porte de la Prison - Saint-Lô
- War Memorial - Rond-point du 6 juin Saint-Lô - Saint-Lô
Cemetery
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