The Brécourt Manor Assault (6 June 1944) during the U.S. parachute assault of the Normandy Invasion of World War II is often cited as a classic example...

Brécourt was a Nazi Germany V-1 launching pad in Équeurdreville-Hainneville near Cherbourg, in Manche of Normandy, northern France. It was by far the largest...

Distinguished Service Cross for his successful command of the assault on Brécourt Manor during the invasion of Normandy. His exploits were featured within...

Château de Brécourt is a 17th-century château surrounded by a moat, located in a large forest park, between Vernon and Douains (formerly Brécourt) in the...

grocery store. The marriage didn't last long. Brécourt was very demanding, and after a while, Gras left. Brécourt went back to the baroness for a while and...

"little Beaulieu". Shortly after, he took the pseudonym Brécourt, the name of the former hotel Brécourt that his father owned in joint possession in Paris...

Guarnere also joined Winters in assaulting a group of four 105 mm guns at Brécourt Manor. Winters named Guarnere as 2nd platoon's sergeant as the 13 paratroopers...

was given the task of silencing an artillery battery at the estate of Brécourt Manor, half a mile (1 km) north of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont and three and a...

The Battle of Brécourt or Battle of Vernon took place on 13–14 July 1793 between the National Convention and the federalists during the Federalist revolts...

During Operation Overlord, Compton participated in Easy Company's action at Brécourt Manor under the leadership of Richard Winters. Compton and his fellow paratroopers...

Bell, the "Queen of London whoredom" Theresa Berkeley, dominatrix Jeanne Brécourt, born 1837, one of France's most notorious courtesans Julia Bulette, American...

September 1924 – 3 July 2022). He was the last living member of the unit. Brécourt Manor Assault We Who Are Alive and Remain: Untold Stories From the Band...

Operation Chastity British Mulberry Pluto Ground campaign American Sector Brécourt Manor Graignes La Haye-du-Puits Saint-Lô Carentan Hill 30 Cherbourg Naval...

He linked up with other members of E Company. He participated in the Brécourt Manor Assault. When the group was attacking the first gun, Wynn was shot...

knock out four German 105 mm artillery battery, an action now called the Brécourt Manor Assault, for which he received the Bronze Star for his heroism. He...

(Eschscholtz, 1821) Synonyms Castnia pallasia Eschscholtz, 1821 Castnia brecourt Godart, [1824] Castnia ardalus Dalman, 1824 Castnia f. lativittata Strand...

overwhelmed a force 3–4 times its size and destroyed four guns at a farm called Brécourt Manor, for which Winters was later awarded the Distinguished Service Cross...

Paul Lescaut (1993-2000) François Dunoyer: Julie's new partner Claude Brécourt: Prosecutor Jean-Paul Comart: Santi/Delerme Nadège Beausson-Diagne Mareva...

of Brothers after fighting in Operation Overlord in Normandy (including Brécourt Manor on D-Day and Carentan), in Operation Market Garden and Operation...

d'Alençon Marguerite Alibert Blanche d'Antigny Marguerite Bellanger Jeanne Brécourt Berthe de Courrière Marion Delorme Anne Victoire Dervieux Marie-Anne Detourbay...

Edward Tipper. Special attention was paid to the Brécourt Manor Assault including the owners of Brécourt Manor to this day — the Vallavieille family, including...

Operation Chastity British Mulberry Pluto Ground campaign American Sector Brécourt Manor Graignes La Haye-du-Puits Saint-Lô Carentan Hill 30 Cherbourg Naval...

Operation Chastity British Mulberry Pluto Ground campaign American Sector Brécourt Manor Graignes La Haye-du-Puits Saint-Lô Carentan Hill 30 Cherbourg Naval...

soon after landing. He assembled a small group of soldiers to help in the Brecourt Manor Assault; they captured the fourth 105mm howitzer.: 83 : 88 : 69 ...

film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. Alain Brécourt, a former pilot during the Second World War, meets Françoise a young test...

Operations Hydra Aphrodite "Heavy" Blockhaus d'Éperlecques (Watten) Brécourt Fortress of Mimoyecques La Coupole (Wizernes) Siracourt Sottevast Noball V-1...

morning of D-Day. The most famous action for the 506th on D-Day was the Brécourt Manor Assault led by 1st Lieutenant Richard Winters. Later, they fought...

Operation Chastity British Mulberry Pluto Ground campaign American Sector Brécourt Manor Graignes La Haye-du-Puits Saint-Lô Carentan Hill 30 Cherbourg Naval...

Operation Chastity British Mulberry Pluto Ground campaign American Sector Brécourt Manor Graignes La Haye-du-Puits Saint-Lô Carentan Hill 30 Cherbourg Naval...

Operation Chastity British Mulberry Pluto Ground campaign American Sector Brécourt Manor Graignes La Haye-du-Puits Saint-Lô Carentan Hill 30 Cherbourg Naval...