D-DAY plaque

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Dublin Core

Identifier

EMHT2096

Title

D-DAY plaque

Description

Brass, small, 80 mm x 60 mm) with an engraved depiction of scenes relating to the capture of Pegasus Bridge on 6th June 1944. On the reverse side is the following inscription:
COMITE DU DEBARQUEMENT D-DAY COMMEMORATION COMMITTEE BENOUVILLE. La 6eme Division Britannique aeorportee s'empare du pont Pegase.
The 6th Division Airborne Division seizing the Pegasus bridge. 6 Juin 1944 D-Day.

Creator

Benouville D-Day commemoration Committee.

Date

Unknown

Type

Physical Object

Stored Location

Main Room/Free French cabinet/lower shelf

Citation

Benouville D-Day commemoration Committee., “D-DAY plaque,” Emsworth Museum, accessed November 1, 2025, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/10681.