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제1보병사단 기념비는 콜레빌쉬르메르에 있으며, 이전 독일군 거점 WN62 바로 위에 세워져 있습니다. 이 석조 오벨리스크는 빅 레드 원(Big Red One)의 전사자들을 기립니다. 상륙 작전의 역사에 대해 더 자세히 알아보고 방문을 계획하려면 노르망디 관광 공식 웹사이트를 참조하십시오.

미국 제1보병사단 기념비는 1944년 6월 6일 노르망디 상륙작전(D-Day) 당시 "빅 레드 원"으로 알려진 유명한 제1보병사단의 참전을 기념합니다. 이 기념비는 이지 레드(Easy Red) 지역의 해변 위쪽에 위치하며, 사단이 공격 중 독일 방어선의 해당 구역을 돌파한 지점을 표시합니다.

여전히 운영 중인 어항은 언제나 꼭 들러야 할 곳입니다.

Omaha Beach is one of the five D-Day landing beaches. The site contains numerous remnants of this historical event, as well as many memorials. Among these is a German bunker that served as the initial headquarters for organizing traffic between the beach and the hinterland. The monument dedicated to the bunker commemorates the landing of the 2nd Infantry Division "Indian Head" on June 7th.

A short, grassy singletrack trail leads to the beach. There's a technical section upstream 🪨

The memorial was erected in 1956 to honor the brave soldiers of the 1st U.S. Infantry Division, known as the "Big Red One," who fought in the Easy Red sector during the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944. The memorial consists of an obelisk-like pillar of gray granite surrounded by a circular bench. Engraved on the obelisk are the names of 627 fallen soldiers who fell between June 6 and July 24, 1944. It stands on the site of the former German resistance position WN62, one of the strongest defensive positions in the area.

The memorial commemorates Penobscot Native American Charles Norman Shay, who, as a 19-year-old medic, saved wounded soldiers on D-Day and thus made a decisive contribution to the success of the landing. Dedicated in 2017, the memorial consists of a bronze bust of Shay, a turtle sculpture, an information panel in English and French, and flagpoles of the United States, France, and the Penobscot Nation. The turtle symbolizes wisdom and longevity, central values of Indigenous culture. In addition to Shay, the memorial also honors the approximately 175 Indigenous soldiers who fought on D-Day.

Exciting memorial to all those who fell on June 6th.