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Libération Isigny

Through this bridge, on the morning of June 9, 1944, the 175th Infantry Regiment of the 29th US Division and the 747th Tank Battalion liberated Isigny
Still burning from the bombing of the previous day, which destroyed 60% of the town and claimed 34 civilian casualties. The sacrifice of the people of Isigny and the triumph of the Allies have bound our peoples together forever


On June 5, 2019 in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Allied landing in Normandy

Over this bridge, on the morning of 9 june 1944, the 175te infantry of the american 29th division together with the 747 tank battalion liberated isigny still burning from the bombings of the day before that destroyed 60% of the city and caused 34 civilian casualties. The sacrifice of the people of isigny and the triumph of the american army have bound our two countries together forever.

Dedicated on 5 june 2019 in honor of the 75th anniversary of the allied landing in normandy

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