词条 | La Meauffe |
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|name = La Meauffe |commune status = Commune |image = La Meauffe-Cimetière 6.JPG |caption = The church, destroyed in July 1944 and rebuilt after the war |image coat of arms = Blason ville fr La Meauffe (Manche).svg |region = Basse-Normandie |department = Manche |arrondissement = Saint-Lô |canton = Pont-Hébert |INSEE = 50297 |postal code = 50880 |mayor = Alain Mahieu |term = 2008–2014 |intercommunality = Communauté de communes de l'agglomération saint-loise |coordinates = {{coord|49.1769|-1.1094|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation min m = 4 |elevation max m = 87 |area km2 = 10.22 |population = 1064 |population date = 2006 |demonym = Meauffois |website = pagesperso-orange.fr/mairie.la-meauffe }} La Meauffe is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. HistoryThe 11th and 12th July 1944, the village was attacked by the American 35th ID, while defended by the German 352 ID and units of the 266 ID. The fighting, violent, started the 11th and ended the 12th, cost the lives of 19 US soldiers, wounding 170, with 25 missing. The road D54, leading to La Meauffe was renamed the Death Valley Road by the US soldiers.[1] Heraldry{{Blazon-arms|img1=Blason ville fr La Meauffe (Manche).svg |legend1=Arms of La Meauffe |text=The arms of La Meauffe are blazoned : Vert, a fess wavy argent between 2 fleurs de lys Or, and a salmon argent. }} See also
References1. ^La Meauffe en 1944, sur dday-overlord.com {{commonscat}}{{Manche communes}}{{Manche-geo-stub}} 1 : Communes of Manche |
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