Plaque on the remains of the old Lloyd’s shipping watch tower on Beachy Head commemorating the crossing of the Channel in World War II in canoes by fi


Plaque on the remains of the old Lloyd’s shipping watch tower on Beachy Head commemorating the crossing of the Channel in World War II in canoes by five young men from Picardie ‘to continue their fight against Nazism’. Reynold Lefebvre, Cristian and Guy Richard, Jean-Paul and Pierre Lavoix crossed from Fort Mahon Plage to Eastbourne in 1941. Beachy Head, Eastbourne, Sussex, UK.


Size: 5645px × 4111px
Location: Beachy Head, Eastbourne, Sussex, UK.
Photo credit: © MichaelGrant / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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