Monday 27 December 2010

beach defences


World War beach defences at Blyth. The American  225th Searchlight Battalion were stationed there in March 1944 prior to the Normandy landings in June that year.

2 comments:

  1. I remember these from when I was a child - so long since I have been there

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  2. Paint it pink - the Germans will never guess what it was. Our masterplan that won the war :)

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