RHH's photos with the keyword: stained glass

This church window, dedicated on the 25th anniversary of the D-Day landings, commemorates the liberation of the town of Ste. Mere Eglise by troops of 505th Regiment of the 82nd Airborne, who held the town until troops from Utah Beach joined up with them. When the window was dedicated many of the troops who liberated the town were there for the dedication.

This church window was dedicated on June 6, 1969, the 25th anniversary of the D-Day landings. It commemorates the liberation of Ste. Mere Eglise by the troops of the505th Division of 82nd Airborne, many of the troops present for the commemoration.

If viewed in a large size the name of the artist can be seen in the bottom right corner of the window, "Jessie van Brunt, fecit et dedit (created it and donated it)."

If viewed in a large size the name of the artist can be seen in the bottom right corner of the window, "Jessie van Brunt, fecit et dedit (created it and donated it)."