Chronicle IX – Sainte-Mère-Église

January 15, 1945…

Memorandum Transcript

Jan 15 – Left Utah Beach, arrived at St. Mère-Église for what I might call a 3 day rest. Visited one of our largest cemeteries of this war.

“Really a sight I’ll never forget hon.” (Refers to my mother)

Pictures of a US Cemetery in SAINTE-MÈRE-ÉGLISE, Normandy less than a year after the D-Day Landings – 1945 (Digital reproduction photo credit LIFE Magazine Archives – Ralph Morse Photographer WWP-PD)