The story
The Company was assigned the job of clearing streets and taking down unstable building remains in the badly battered town of Pont L' Abbe. Also just west of the town where the main road crosses the swamp and the river, an additional bridge had to be built while the Bailey Bridge on the main supply route was replaced.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.