buron, this, article, about, village, calvados, place, switzerland, büron, village, auvergne, yronde, village, france, about, kilometres, north, west, caen, communes, cairon, rosel, saint, contest, calvados, french, family, return, their, village, july, 1944, . This article is about the village in Calvados For the place in Switzerland see Buron For the village in Auvergne see Yronde et Buron Buron is a village in France about 6 kilometres north west of Caen in the communes of Cairon Rosel and Saint Contest in Calvados A French family return to their village Buron on July 18 1944 it was devastated during the Battle of Normandy History EditBuron was the site of two major battles one on June 7 1944 and another during Operation Charnwood on July 8 1944 when the Highland Light Infantry of Canada liberated the town from defending elements of the 12th SS Panzer Division 1 2 References Edit Joseph Allan Snowie 1984 Bloody Buron the Battle of Buron Normandy 08 July 1944 Boston Mills Press p 56 ISBN 978 0 919822 91 7 Copp Terry Clearing Buron Army Part 94 legionmagazine com Legion Magazine Retrieved 3 June 2017 External links Edit1944 The Battle of Normandy BuronCoordinates 49 13 6 N 0 25 15 W 49 21833 N 0 42083 W 49 21833 0 42083 This Calvados geographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Buron amp oldid 1084472420, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
