Vierville

He was a past president of the Army and Navy Club in Washington, served on the National Battlefields Commission and played a key role in the creation of the memorial in Vierville, France, commemorating the National Guard's role in the invasion of Normandy.

Bruce Jacobs, Army major general Post 2011

We were supposed to follow the 501st to Vierville after they'd taken it and direct artillery fire toward the German stronghold between Le Port and Carenton.

"THE WAR" -- EXCERPT FROM "GINNY BATES" Maggie Jochild 2007

Turns out, we got dropped a little ahead of the 501st, between them and Vierville.

"THE WAR" -- EXCERPT FROM "GINNY BATES" Maggie Jochild 2007

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Brothers in Arms : Action at Vierville neil h 2006

SPIELBERG: It might have been different, because they would have brought more of the reserves up, and I think he would unilaterally without waking the Fuhrer, who did not want to be awakened at the time, he unilaterally probably would have brought the Panzers up to Vierville and all the towns overlooking the beaches.

CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2004 2004

SPIELBERG: It might have been different because they would have brought more of the reserves up and I think he would unilaterally without waking the Fuhrer who did not want to be awakened at the time, he unilaterally probably would have brought the Panzers up to Vierville and all the towns overlooking the beaches.

CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2004 2004

Within this tabernacle, a terrain table depicted the Norman coast from Vierville to Gaborg.

Steel Victory Yeide, Harry 2003

Nearby, the 743d began exiting the beach at about 2200 hours through exit Dog-1 and moved to a bivouac point about two hundred yards from Vierville-sur-Mer.

Steel Victory Yeide, Harry 2003

The column ... formed up at Vierville in terrain curiously free of hedgerows.

Steel Victory Yeide, Harry 2003

When he found a group of Rangers claiming to be pinned down beyond Vierville, Cota himself walked ahead of them across the open ground to demonstrate that a man could move and survive.

Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984