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My Normandy tour 2011

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  1. Sgt Potier

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    Picauville

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    Amfreville

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    Neuville au Plain ( where Sgt Niland 505PIR "save Ryan story is KIA )

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    Chef Du Pont

    508PIR Wall

    L-R ; Mr Gary Kissinger VN veteran 82nd Airborne, Mr Lucien Hasley the wall builder, Mr Ray Fary WW2 80 Abn AA Bn 82nd Airborne and Mr Dick Yates 508PIR Korean War.

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    St Sauveur le Vicompte

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    Utah Beach June 6, 2011

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    Two dear friends,
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    Normandy Cemetery

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    Thanks for sharing these great photos!
     
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    Fantastic pictures - thank you for sharing!
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  5. Sgt Potier

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    Thanks texson66.
    I'm came back with 1.100 pictures ...
     
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    1.100 pictures! You sure beat everybody with that! Excellent photos and very moving. Seeying those heroes gives me the shivers.
     
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    thanks SgtP. you were right in the middle of it I see, excellent !
     
    Erich, Jun 13, 2011
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    Merci beaucoup pour votre service pour les anciens combattants tombés. Il est très gentil de votre part.
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  9. Sgt Potier

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    Thanks to all ... I'm lucky because I have a free access for all the ceremonies with the veterans ... I go to D-Day commemorations since 2008 and I have an uncomptable numbers off pictures .
     
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    Well done, SgtP...excellent photos !
     
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    Magnificent.
     
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    Simply amazing!
     
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  13. Victor Gomez

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    Emotions stirred in me by those pics!......God bless our soldiers.
     
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    Outstanding!
     
    Biak, Jun 15, 2011
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    Very nice photos there SgtP! :D
     
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  16. Sgt Potier

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    Thanks so much , I really appreciate your opinion . If somebody want I can show more ...
     
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