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A memorial blue historical plaque on the wall of the breakwater of Brixham Harbour. Devon England. Details the building of the slipway for the disaster that was Operation Tiger in Lyme Bay in 1944 when 940 American service men lost their lives in a training exercise. Also for the embarkation of 2500 American troops in 1944 for the D-Day landings. |
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