2006
J5082 : D-Day plaque, Bangor harbour
taken 19 years ago, near to Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland
D-Day plaque, Bangor harbour
The Allied fleet for the D-Day invasion of France was assembled at various points away from the English Channel and Luftwaffe reconnaissance aircraft. One of them was Belfast Lough. This memorial plaque on the North Pier (re-named “Eisenhower Pier”) records Eisenhower’s comments.
Blue and other plaques in Northern Ireland
A series of photographs of blue and other commemorative plaques in Northern Ireland. Many of the blue plaques were provided by the Ulster History Circle Link.
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- Grid Square
- J5082, 2302 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Albert Bridge (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 1 July, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 7 July, 2006
- Subject Location
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Irish:
J 50 82 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 54:40.0874N 5:40.0832W - View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
