07-Oct-2021
CWGC BEGINS WORK AT MEMORIAL
The Normandy Memorial Trust is delighted to confirm the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is now entrusted with the horticultural maintenance of the British Normandy Memorial.
A handover ceremony took place at the memorial on 6 October in the presence of Steven Dean and Sacha Marsac, Project Managers from the Normandy Memorial Trust and Xavier Puppinck, Director WEA-France of the CWGC and Baptiste Prévot, Deputy Director.
The CWGC France Area will employ two full-time gardeners on the site and they will carry out all the horticultural maintenance.
Image: Xavier Puppinck, Director WEA France Commonwealth War Graves Commission, pictured with the Trust’s Steven Dean and Sacha Marsac.
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