URL: https://folkestone-hythe.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=3263

Decision Maker: Ward member for Romney Marsh (1)

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: An information board and memorial plaque commemorating 22 men who were killed on Dymchurch beach 29 May 1944

Content: An information board and memorial plaque commemorating 22 men who were killed on Dymchurch beach 29 May 1944 Its important to acknowledge and recognise the sacrifice made by those who took part in Operation Overlord, including the build up to D-Day on 6 June 1944 so that those who gave their lives to free others is always remembered and never forgotten. Future generations should be reminded their freedoms came at the cost in order to eradicate tyranny.

Date of Decision: December 3, 2024