The British Normandy Memorial is situated on high ground overlooking Gold Beach, one of the two beaches allocated to British forces that landed on D-Day, 6th June 1941. The assaulting formation on Gold Beach was the 50th Northumbrian Division.
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| Gold Beach IJ |
The memorial was inaugurated on June 6th 2019, the 75th anniversary of D-Day
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| Normandy Memorial |
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| Normandy Memorial IJ |
The memorial consists of 160 stone columns on which are engraved the 22,442 personnel who lost their lives under British command during the D-Day landings.
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| Normandy Memorial |
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| Normandy Memorial |
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| Normandy Memorial |
The D-Day Sculpture features three British infantrymen charging ashore.
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| Normandy Memorial Sculpture |
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| Normandy Memorial Sculpture |
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| Normandy Memorial Sculpture IJ |
The layout of the memorial is in the shape of an Union Jack.
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| Normandy Memorial ariel view |
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| Normandy Memorial |
