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222 - SOUVENIRS. Set of two 40-mm British shell casings engraved with "Souvenir of Mine Clearance, Normandy 1945–1946," and one 25-pounder shell casing converted into a bucket, engraved with: "Souvenir of the Mine-Clearing Kommando, Riva-Bella 1947," H: 20 cm with its bucket (crank missing). ABE The Ouistreham–Riva Bella sector is where 177 French commandos from the 1st BFMC, led by Lieutenant Commander Philippe Kieffer, landed on June 6, 1944.

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SOUVENIRS. Set of two 40-mm British shell casings engraved with "Souvenir of Mine Clearance, Normandy 1945–1946," and one 25-pounder shell casing converted into a bucket, engraved with: "Souvenir of the Mine-Clearing Kommando, Riva-Bella 1947," H: 20 cm with its bucket (crank missing). ABE The Ouistreham–Riva Bella sector is where 177 French commandos from the 1st BFMC, led by Lieutenant Commander Philippe Kieffer, landed on June 6, 1944.

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