Monument to the 1st Infantry Division

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The Monument to the 1st Infantry Division is a World War II memorial on Omaha Beach in Normandy honoring the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division for its role in the D-Day landings.

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Monument to the 1st Infantry Division canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II memorial
outdoor monument
war memorial
associatedWithEvent Normandy landings NERFINISHED
Operation Overlord NERFINISHED
associatedWithMilitaryUnit 1st Infantry Division (United States) NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
category Military monuments and memorials of the United States
Monuments and memorials in Normandy
World War II memorials in France
commemorates 1st Infantry Division NERFINISHED
Allied forces in World War II NERFINISHED
D-Day landings
U.S. Army soldiers who fought on Omaha Beach
country France
dedicatedTo soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division killed or wounded on D-Day
hasTheme D-Day NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
military history
remembrance of the fallen
heritageDesignation local war memorial
honors American soldiers who participated in the Normandy landings
U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division NERFINISHED
inception 20th century
languageOfInscription English
French
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Calvados department NERFINISHED
Normandy region NERFINISHED
locatedNear English Channel NERFINISHED
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial NERFINISHED
location Normandy NERFINISHED
Omaha Beach NERFINISHED
materialUsed metal
stone
partOf Normandy American remembrance sites NERFINISHED
memorials on Omaha Beach
subjectOf World War II battlefield tours
tourist visits

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Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer hasMemorial Monument to the 1st Infantry Division