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Lithaire stele 82nd Airborne and 90 th USID

Memorial in tribute to the 82nd Airborne Divisision and the 90th US Infantry Division who fought here from July 5 to 10, 1944.

Mont Castre was the scene of intense fighting during the Battle of Normandy, during the phase known as the Battle of the Hedges, pitting American troops against German troops in the Normandy bocage. It was the last theater of operations for the American 82nd Airborne in Normandy (Src Wikipedia)

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