• Berneval-le-Grand is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into...
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    Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile in Berneval-le-Grand and Naples, after his release from Reading Gaol (/rɛ.dɪŋ.dʒeɪl/) on...
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    of No. 3 Commando was to neutralize a German coastal battery near Berneval-le-Grand that was in a position to fire upon the landing at Dieppe. The landing...
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    in coastal defence and had set up two large artillery batteries at Berneval-le-Grand and Varengeville-sur-Mer. One important consideration for the planners...
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    Saint-Martin-en-Campagne, Assigny, Auquemesnil, Belleville-sur-Mer, Berneval-le-Grand, Biville-sur-Mer, Bracquemont, Brunville, Derchigny, Glicourt, Gouchaupre...
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  • Berneval-le-Grand, France. The Trappes raid is only partly successful and loses 16 bombers (12.5 percent of the force sent there, while the Berneval-le-Grand...
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    Oscar Wilde (category Freemasons of the United Grand Lodge of England)
    Wilde spent mid-1897 with Robert Ross in the seaside village of Berneval-le-Grand in northern France, where he wrote The Ballad of Reading Gaol, narrating...
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    of No. 3 Commando was to neutralize a German coastal battery, near Berneval-le-Grand, which could fire upon the landing at Dieppe. The landing craft carrying...
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    flank, under Durnford-Slater's command. The battery was located near Berneval-le-Grand, about half a mile from the sea with steep cliffs in front of it....
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  • comprised the following communes: Assigny Auquemesnil Belleville-sur-Mer Berneval-le-Grand Biville-sur-Mer Bracquemont Brunville Derchigny Glicourt Gouchaupre...
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  • Dieppe. The canton comprised 8 communes: Ancourt Belleville-sur-Mer Berneval-le-Grand Bracquemont Derchigny Dieppe (partly) Grèges Martin-Église Arrondissements...
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  • accidentally rammed her. Newhaven  France The passenger ferry ran aground at Berneval-le-Grand, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her 125 passengers were able to walk ashore...
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  • chief Or, a crosslet between two spur rowels [mullets voided] azure. Berneval-le-Grand D'azur au pal fuselé d'argent et de gueules, cantonné au I et au IV...
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    this time, he held administrative roles that required him to be first at Berneval in Normandy in 1108 as provost, then from mid-1109 to 1111 provost to the...
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