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Memorial Brigade Piron Sallenelles

(France - Basse-Normandie - Sallenelles)

This memorial has been erected in memory of the Belgian troops from the Brigade Piron who died in Sallenelles.

The text on the memorial:
A LA MEMOIRE
DES SOLDATS
BELGES ET LUXEMBOURGEOIS
DE LA 1ERE BRIGADE BELGE
ET DE LEUR CHEF
COLONEL JEAN PIRON

The translation of the text:
IN MEMORY OF
THE BELGIAN AND LUXEMBOURG
SOLDIERS
FROM THE FIRST BELGIAN BRIGADE
AND THEIR COMMANDER
COLONEL JEAN PIRON

Source

• Text: De Roust Jente
• Photos: De Roust Jente

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• Piron Brigade in Normandy