6 plaques
Argentina
Tercero Arriba (Córdoba)
Commemorates:
Pending requested information.
Calle 21 de Agosto
Pending requested information.
Photograph:
Nicodos
Calle 21 de Agosto
Oliva
France
Loiret (Centre-Val de Loire)
Commemorates:
1944.
Allied forces liberated the city from Nazi occupation.
Rue du 21 Août
1944. Allied forces liberated the city from Nazi occupation.
Photograph:
Virginie Sabatini
Rue du 21 Août
Lorcy
Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France)
Commemorates:
1944.
Liberation of the town during the Second World War.
Rue du 21 Août
1944. Liberation of the town during the Second World War.
Photograph:
Laredj Djebar
Rue du 21 Août
Souppes-sur-Loing
Calvados (Normandy)
Commemorates:
1944.
1st Belgian Infantry Brigade in Normandy.
Rue Brigade Piron 21-22 Août 1944
1944. 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade in Normandy.
The Belgian Brigade participated in Operation Paddle from 17 August with British and Dutch (Prinses Irene Brigade) troops of the 6th Airborne Division. Merville-Franceville-Plage was liberated in the evening, Varaville on 20 August. The Brigade's armoured vehicles were detached to assist British units. Dives-sur-Mer and Cabourg were taken on the morning of 21 August and Houlgate in the afternoon. The Brigade took Villers-sur-Mer and Deauville on 22 August, and Trouville-sur-Mer and Honfleur at the mouth of the Seine on the 24th.
Photograph:
Mathieu Marie-Laure
Rue Brigade Piron 21-22 Août 1944
Auberville
Landes (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
Commemorates:
1944.
Liberation of the town during the Second World War.
Avenue du 21 Août
1944. Liberation of the town during the Second World War.
The fighting for the liberation of the city took place in St. Pierre du Mont, near Mont de Marsan.
Photograph:
Mairie de Saint Pierre du Mont
Avenue du 21 Août
Saint Pierre du Mont
Italy
Reggio Calabria (Calabria)
Commemorates:
1860.
The battle of Reggio Calabria or battle of Piazza Duomo.
Via XXI Agosto
1860. The battle of Reggio Calabria or battle of Piazza Duomo.
It is an episode that pitted the Garibaldi's forces of the Expedition of the Thousand (or red shirts), to the army of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and concludes with the defeat of the Bourbon troops.Web: Wikipedia (italian)
Photograph:
Intercultura (Lucrezia Stella)
Via XXI Agosto
Reggio di Calabria