"Normandy?" Topic

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06 May 2019 4:38 p.m. PST
by Editor in Chief Bill

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Editor in Chief Bill	20 Aug 2018 11:22 a.m. PST
Have you ever been there?
JimDuncanUK	20 Aug 2018 11:43 a.m. PST
No.
Joes Shop	20 Aug 2018 11:51 a.m. PST
Yes, visited several times when I was stationed in Germany.
Wackmole9	20 Aug 2018 11:52 a.m. PST
no
skedaddle	20 Aug 2018 11:58 a.m. PST
Yes. Highly recommend the city of Bayeux if planning a trip there.
Tommy20	20 Aug 2018 12:16 p.m. PST
skedaddle +1
lesbt65	20 Aug 2018 12:19 p.m. PST
Yes I have lived here for several years.
14Bore	20 Aug 2018 12:19 p.m. PST
No, FiL was, about 8am as far as I can tell.
Dynaman8789	20 Aug 2018 12:43 p.m. PST
No – but will when I travel to Europe in a few years.
Dagwood	20 Aug 2018 1:15 p.m. PST
The closest I have been is Picardy. which is pretty close !
vdal1812	20 Aug 2018 2:05 p.m. PST
Yes
etotheipi	20 Aug 2018 2:08 p.m. PST
To, once. Through, a few times.
Legion 4	20 Aug 2018 3:24 p.m. PST
Well … only the one in OHIO … TMP link
johnbear44	20 Aug 2018 4:37 p.m. PST
Yep, the type of place you get chills at. Standing on the bluffs and looking at the Waters edge. Only other place I have had that was Gettysburg.
evbates	20 Aug 2018 4:59 p.m. PST
Yes, for the 60th anniversary.
Narratio	20 Aug 2018 8:17 p.m. PST
Yes, several times as a child with my father. He would say that he was visiting old friends.
John Armatys	21 Aug 2018 2:10 a.m. PST
Yes, last year a brilliant trip (and one day I will do a Pegasus Bridge game).
ZULUPAUL	21 Aug 2018 3:16 a.m. PST
No
Vigilant	21 Aug 2018 5:44 a.m. PST
Went on a cruise based tour for the 70th anniversary. Was at Pegasus Bridge on June 6 and met several veteran paras. Was driven of the beach at Arramanche by torrential rain. Saw lots of veteran vehicles, especially interesting watching them being loaded onto the ferry.
wrgmr1	21 Aug 2018 8:28 a.m. PST
No, it's on the bucket list.
21eRegt	21 Aug 2018 10:40 a.m. PST
Not yet.
COL Scott ret	21 Aug 2018 11:26 p.m. PST
I was on orders for Germany (there an easy trip to multiple battle sites) but Sadam got jumpy and instead I got an all expenses paid trip to the Middle East.
Old Contemptibles	24 Aug 2018 8:06 a.m. PST
No
Royal Marine	15 Sep 2018 2:25 p.m. PST
Yes. Will never forget meeting members of 47 Commando Royal Marines who came ashore 6th June 1944 on Gold Beach. I met them 6th June 2007 on Gold Beach #HOOFING
French Wargame Holidays	07 Oct 2018 2:36 a.m. PST
Yes, quite a lot , We run wargame and battlefield tours from the Romans to WW2 Cheers Matt Www.lhoteldeherce.com
miniMo	07 Oct 2018 9:51 p.m. PST
No, but I really enjoy drinking Calvados!