D-Day Anniversary Trees

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Reference WMO/83867

Address:

The D-Day Story

Clarence Esplanade

Southsea

PO5 3NT

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Tree/s
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Rock/Rough Stone Rock/Rough Stone
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Anniversary: Twelve oak trees, with a rough, square stone with metal plaques attached telling the background to the memorial and showing names of countries and the memorial's sponsors. The D-Day Story opened as The D-Day Museum in 1984 and was renamed in 2018. Southsea Walk
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D-DAY 40/ 6TH JUNE 1944 - 6TH JUNE 1994/ THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY THE RIGHT WORSHIPFUL, THE LORD MAYOR/ OF PORTSMOUTH, COUNCILLOR JOHN S MARSHALL O.B.E. 13TH JUNE 1994/ OF THE OCCASION OF THE PLANTING OF TWELVE OAK TREES BY THE/ FOLLOWING COUNTRIES, CITIES AND ORGANISATIONS TO COMMEMORATE/ THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE D-DAY LANDINGS IN NORMANDY/ AUSTRALIA GREECE/ BELGIUM NETHERLANDS/ CANADA NEW ZEALAND/ CZECHOSLOVAKIA NORWAY/ FRANCE POLAND/ GREAT BRITAIN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ CITY OF PORTSMOUTH VILLE DE CAEN/ VILLE DE BAYEUX VILLE DE LE HAVRE/ AIRCREW ASSOCIATION D-DAY AND NORMANDY FELLOWSHIP NORMANDY VETERANS ASSOCIATION/ ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH EX-SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN SOUTHAMPTON MASTR MARINERS/ BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY WOMEN'S ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE

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