Pegasus Bridge, Benouville, Normandy, France

On 6th June 1944, Pegasus Bridge near Benouville was a primary objective of British Army 6th Airborne Division including 1st Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles.

Pegasus Bridge

Benouville

Normandy

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France

Benouville Bridge in 1944

Crossing Pegasus Bridge

Cafe Gondree near Pegasus Bridge

Horsa Gliders in Normandy

Pegasus Bridge, Benouville

Pegasus Bridge in 2014

This post makes up part of our travel diary from the 70th-anniversary of D-Day in Normandy 2014.