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 Apparently, although Bayeux was the first city to be liberated, the first village was Sainte-Mère-Église, at about 01:40 on D-Day. Paratrooper Private John Steele got stuck on the church tower for two hours and pretended to be dead while the fighting went on below him. UTC Time: 08:00, Wednesday 12 September 2018 Local Time: 10:00, Wednesday 12 September 2018 Estimate of longitude: 1° 19' 1.78" W = -1.317160° Estimate of latitude: 49° 24' 29.23" N = 49.408120° Possible error on position estimate: 20 metres | |