Wn76 Moulin de Cricqueville

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Wn77 east of Grandcamp Maisy and west of StP75 Pointe du Hoc.
I found nothing there but it was getting late.

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23 November 2008

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The Moulin (windmill) may have been a defence position, a lookout or just a rendezvous point, as a lot of numbered Wn's seem to have no actual defensive features. In everything I have read, the Americans never even speak of the windmill.

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There may have been a road check point here?

Wn76 Moulin de Cricqueville

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IGN 1947

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The site of the windmill and no signs of any defences in the area.

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23 November 2008

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The cliff edge looking at Grandcamp.

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1944

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23 November 2008

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