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U.S. Paratrooper John Steele

(France - Basse-Normandie - Sainte-Mère-Église)

For the memory to John Steele who hang during the air landings on 6 June 1944 with his parachute on the churchtower. John Steele survived the raid by playing dead.

Source

  • Text: Ewoud van Eig & Erwin Flohr
  • Photos: Ewoud van Eig

Address and contactinformation

Address:
Rue du Général de Gaulle
Sainte-Mère-Église
WWII grade:
100%
Rating:
20%

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