Omaha Beach Remembered Medal

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This is a beautiful and striking medallion issued to remember those who fought at the Omaha landing and didn’t make it. The obverse has a soldier saluting with a smaller soldier in the background advancing. The red, white and blue American flag is in full colour. The reverse shows a cross in the American Cemetery with the following ‘Here rests in honored glory a comrade in arms known but to God’. All inset on a full colour American flag. It has been gold coloured and the juxtaposition of the colours with the gold colour is most striking. A beautiful piece to own or give as a gift. Complete with a clear plastic capsule to protect it.
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Medals Dedicated to those who fought at the Omaha landing and didn’t make it

Omaha Beach, a name etched into the annals of history, stands as a symbol of courage and sacrifice. It was one of the five designated beaches for the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6th June 1944, known as D-Day. This operation marked a turning point in the Second World War, as Allied forces launched a massive assault on Nazi-occupied France. The beach, stretching along the Normandy coast of France, witnessed some of the fiercest fighting and greatest acts of bravery during the invasion. next...