Eisenhower Pier, Bangor, Co. Down

In 1944, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe visited Bangor, Co. Down addressing military personnel.

Eisenhower Pier in 2022

Photographs of Eisenhower Pier in Bangor taken in April 2022 show additions of photographs and information made to the mosaic murals in 2019 to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

A mosaic mural on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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A commemorative plaque on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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A mosaic mural on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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Eisenhower Pier in 2014

Leading up to the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landings in 2014, we visited the Eisenhower Pier in Bangor, Co. Down. From there, claimed Eisenhower, began the "long, hard march to Allied victory".

A mosaic mural on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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A commemorative plaque on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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A mosaic mural on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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Views of Belfast Lough from the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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A commemorative plaque on the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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Views of Belfast Lough from the north pier in Bangor, Co. Down depicts the events of D-Day, 6th June 1944. Since 2005, the pier has borne the name of General Eisenhower who addressed troops here in advance of the Normandy invasion.
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