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Drone footage shows the scale of a new memorial that was formally opened in Normandy, France, on June 6, the 77th anniversary of D-Day.

The British Normandy Memorial “bears the names of 22,442 individuals: British personnel and those of other nationalities who were serving in British units, who died while taking part in D-Day and the Battle of Normandy,” according to its website.

Drone footage released by the memorial shows how it fits into its surrounding landscape. Credit: britishnormandymemorial.org via Storyful