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Brixham WWII Slipways blue plaque

Brixham, Torbay, England, United Kingdom

Brixham WWII Slipways blue plaque

Brixham WWII Slipways & Hard. Grade II listed in 2009. Built in May 1943 for US Forces Training Exercises including Exercise Tiger 26th to 29th April 1944. D Day Landing. 2,500 US 4th Infantry and 32 amphibious DD tanks embarked from here on 4th June 1944 bound for Utah Beach, followed by the loadin

g and embarkation of supply convoys.

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