Bidspirit auction | WW2 D-day 1st children liberated
WW2 D-day 1st children liberated 1944 Arlette Gondree Signed 40th Anniversary Du Debarquement rare French FDC. Georgette and Arlette Gondree were the first children liberated in France on D-Day. She and her sister, Arlette, were living at the Cafe Gondree near Pegasus Bridge when British paratroopers landed and took the bridge in the early hours of June 6, 1944. The family, including Georgette, were liberated by the British 6th Airborne Division. The cafe, later renamed Pegasus Bridge Cafe, became a symbol of the liberation of France. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99