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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2013 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts a detailed relief view of the Church of Sainte-Mère-Église, with a military transport aircraft flying overhead and a single parachutist descending, evoking the Allied airborne landings of June 6, 1944. A tree is visible to the left of the church. The legend SAINTE MERE EGLISE arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | SAINTE MERE EGLISE |
| Reverse description | The central field features four Allied national flags — those of the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and France — displayed together on staffs in relief, with the legend D-DAY prominently below. The surrounding border legend references Normandy, the Allied landings, and the date June 6, 1944, along with the Souvenirs et Patrimoine France issuer inscription along the upper rim. |
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