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The D-Day Story at Stokes Bay (2)
Heritage Open Day: Visit a photograph and memorabilia display, and talk with members of Gosport D-Day Fellowship on all aspects of this historic and memorable event. You'll find them by just to the side of Stokes Bay Sailing Club which was The D-Day Control Centre back in 1944.
Stokes Bay was chosen to provide 4 embarkation points for vehicles destined for the Normandy beaches as part of Project Overlord, the invasion of France. The whole of the Bay became a restricted area. Binoculars a
Sat 9 Sep:1100-1600. Sun 10 Sep:1100-1600. Free Entry.
Stokes Bay - East Promenade, Gosport, Hampshire PO12 2BL
Sat 9 Sep 2017 and Sun 10 Sep 2017
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