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Crépon; Lower Normandy; France

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Date: 06 June 1944
Location: Crépon; Lower Normandy; France
Coordinates (lat, lon): 49.318672, -0.557634
Description: Oblique aerial photograph taken facing South.
The village of Crepon is visible at the centre of this image, taken by Major Norris Hartwell. This was the scene of the action in which CSM Hollis of the 6th Green Howards won the only Victoria Cross of D-Day. Also visible in this image are three flights
Sortie: US7/1733
Frame: S_0022
People: Hartwell, Norris, Maj
Image type: Oblique