« Mamie ? Raconte-moi la Guerre, j’Écrirai la Paix. »
- From 1 to 9 june 2024
- Salle des Fêtes
- Animated exhibition, film, book… organized by La Cambe town council as part of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. - "In June 44, I was your age" Chronicle of La Cambe's war years as told by its inhabitants. - "La Cambe, Little America - In June 44, thousands of GIs set up camp in the village fields, along with 4 hospitals, 3 airfields, a temporary cemetery, a GMC truck assembly area, a fuel depot and the 167th Signal Corps camp. - Our liberators : 175th IR, 747th Tank Battalion 29th US Div. - Portraits of heroes : returning veterans 65th 70th 75th. - Georg Kempe, the story of a German soldier.
Inauguration de la Stèle en Hommage au 165th Signal Photographic Company 1ST US Army
- On 1 june 2024
- Rue Principale
- Welcome, inauguration of the stele, unveiling, text read by a young person (the 165th SPC). Laying of wreaths, minute's silence, national anthems
Témoignages « En Vrai c’Était Comment la Guerre »
- On 4 june 2024
- Salle des Fêtes
- Testimonies of the war from veterans who lived through it. - "In real life, what was war like ? - 17 schoolchildren from La Cambe, 13 senior citizens from the Foyer Résidence de Personnes Âgées d ? Isigny, in groups of 2 or 3, report on their work of exchange and remembrance carried out in 2023/2024. - Old-timers talk to young people about their wartime experiences, in order to pass on the memory of this past, a real heritage of our region.
Cérémonie Commémorative Aérostèle A2
- On 7 june 2024
- 2 Rue Principale
- Commemoration of the 80th at the ALG2 Aérostèle. Wreath-laying, hymns. - Tribute to the airmen of the 367th Fighter Group and the engineers of the 820th Engineers.
Cérémonie Commémorative Aérostèle A4
- On 7 june 2024
- 2 Rue Principale
- Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the ALG4 Aérostèle. Laying of wreaths, hymns with the communes of La Cambe, Canchy, Longueville and Deux-Jumeaux. Tribute to the airmen of the 48th Fighter Group and 370th Fighter Group.
Cérémonie Commémorative Aérostèle A3
- On 7 june 2024
- 1 rue
- 80th commemoration at Aérostèle du ALG3, wreath-laying, hymns with the communes of La Cambe, Cardonville and Gefosse-Fontenay.