Battery StP 277 on the road between Amfréville and Querqueville

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This is one of four casemates that formed this battery, each mounting a 17 cm SKL./40 artillery piece.

The battery was taken on June the 26th 1944by the 2/47th I.R. of US 9th I.D.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17_cm_SK_L/40_gun