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Cretteville (French pronunciation: [kʁɛtvil]) is a
former commune in the
Manche department in
Normandy in north-western France. On 1
January 2016, it...
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Cretteville Airfield is an
abandoned World War II
military airfield,
which is
located near the
commune of
Cretteville in the
Normandy region of northern...
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advance parties of the
Group was sent
there with the
remainder sent to
Cretteville Airfield (A-14) on 25 August. The P-47s
remained at the
airfield until...
- England, 31
January 1944 RAF High
Halden (AAF-411), England, 13
April 1944
Cretteville Airfield (A-14), France, 3 July 1944
Pontorson Airfield (A-28), France...
- 5
April 1944 Tour-en-Bessin
Airfield (A-13), France, c. 19 July 1944
Cretteville Airfield (A-14), France, 17
August 1944 Saint-Léonard
Airfield (A-36)...
- transport. The
squadron moved to
France in July and, from its base at
Cretteville, took part in
operations that
resulted in the
Allied breakthrough at...
- north-western France. On 1
January 2016, the
former communes of Amfreville,
Cretteville, Gourbesville,
Houtteville and
Vindefontaine were
merged into Picauville...
- 6
April 1944 Tour-en-Bessin
Airfield (A-13), France, c. 27 July 1944
Cretteville Airfield (A-14), France, 17
August 1944 Saint-Léonard
Airfield (A-36)...
- "(sacrificial) cauldron, helmet": Quettehou, Quettetot, Quetteville,
Cretteville Klakkr or KlakkR: Mesnil-Claque, Claville-Motteville and
Clasville Krákr:...
- transport. The
squadron moved to
France in July and, from its base at
Cretteville, took part in
operations that
resulted in the
Allied breakthrough at...
