Battle of Graignes (1944)

Battle of Graignes (United States vs Germany) took place in 1944 during American airborne landings in Normandy.

Battle facts

Year: 1944
Date: 1944-01-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: American airborne landings in Normandy
Side A: United States
Side B: Germany
Commanders (A): Charles D. Johnston, Leroy D. Brummitt
Commanders (B): Werner Ostendorff
Casualties: 32 dead (incl. 17 executed) (United States)
Outcome: German victory
Coordinates: 49.250°, -1.200°

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Battle of Graignes (1944)

Battle of Graignes took place in 1944. United States vs Germany. Part of American airborne landings in Normandy. Casualties: 32 dead (incl. 17 executed) (United States). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.