The story
On the eight of September the 99th moved to Valenciennes in France for the purpose of securing the First Army sector against probable attack by an enemy pocket in the British sector to the north and west of Valenciennes.
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.