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Vierville-sur-Mer

Vierville-sur-Mer is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14710. The INSEE code is 14745. Distance from Bayeux is 20 km NW. It is part of Omaha Beach.
* Population: 241
* Area: 6.41 km²
* Altitude: 46 m
* Canton: Trévières

History

*June 6, 1944: The 101st Airborne Division parachuted near Vierville-sur-Mer at Omaha Beach.

External links

*History on the 101st Airborne division



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