Normandy landings memorial

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The Normandy landings memorial is a commemorative monument honoring those who took part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
war memorial
associatedWith Allied invasion of German-occupied Western Europe
D-Day beaches
Operation Overlord
commemorates Allied soldiers of World War II
D-Day
Normandy landings
conflict World War II
country France
dedicatedTo Allied military personnel
participants in the Normandy landings
eventDate commemorated 6 June 1944
hasFunction educational site about D-Day
site of commemorative ceremonies
hasTheme commemoration of D-Day invasion
remembrance of military sacrifice
hasType outdoor memorial
hasVisitorType relatives of fallen soldiers
tourists
veterans
languageOfCommemoration English
French
locatedIn Normandy
locatedOn north coast of France
memorialCategory World War II memorial
military memorial
memorialFor Allied forces landing in Normandy
purpose honor those who took part in the D-Day invasion
public remembrance

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bushy Park
Vierville-sur-Mer ("D-Day memorials")
hasMemorial
Ver-sur-Mer ("D-Day memorials")
hasHeritage

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