Transmission of the memory
Les Fleurs de la Mémoire is committed to the transmission of knowledge to the younger generations. On request, we accompany students in their visits to the cemetery.
Without the duty to remember, we would have no future.
Mar
13
2018
Meeting with some West Point cadets
For the second time in a row, and once again on Mrs. Glennie Sims initiative, some members met with West Point Cadets and exchanged on their experiences during the...
Mar
13
2017
Meeting with some West Point cadets
On Mrs. Glennie Sims' initiative four members shared their experiences during the four years of the Occupation and on the Liberation with these Cadets. D-Day Future...
Last classes accompanied
Jul
15
2023
Tribute from the commune of St Jean d’Elle
At the end of June 2023, the Fleurs de la Mémoire accompanied the commune of St Jean d'Elle to the Colleville cemetery (70 children accompanied by members of the...
Jun
04
2023
Trouville children pay tribute to veterans
A representative of Fleurs de la Mémoire, Gaëtane, went with the R Coty school in Trouville (the town of Trouville sponsors around 40 graves and sends a CM2 class to...
May
30
2023
Sourdeval pays tribute to Montjoie-Saint-Martin
On May 25, 2023 the Fleurs de la Mémoire accompanied the town of Sourdeval to the Montjoie St Martin-St James American Cemetery. At the instigation of the mayor, 33...
May
14
2023
Visit of the Colleville sur Mer cemetery by a school from Montebourg
On May 2, the association accompanied the high school of Montebourg (50). 88 students, including 4 Erasmus sections, were guided in the cemetery of Colleville Sur Mer...
May
14
2023
ND de Carentan College in Colleville
39 students of the 3rd grade of the Notre-Dame de Carentan school went to flower the graves sponsored by the school. They were accompanied by their history teachers:...
Mar
17
2023
Lights of Memory
On the afternoon of March 17, a ceremony of homage took place at the American cemetery of Saint-James (Montjoie St-Martin) with the participation of 120 students from...
Jun
23
2022
Saint-Lô Palliers school at Colleville cemetery
On June 23, the flowers of memory accompanied the elementary school of Palliers (Saint Lô) who came for the first time. Forty children and four teachers discovered the...
Jun
20
2022
Pont-Hébert class in Colleville
Two members of the Fleurs de la Mémoire accompanied Mrs Amélie SEFYS and the CM2 class of Pont-Hébert on Monday 20th June to the American cemetery of...
Jun
12
2022
Livry-Gargan in Colleville
On June 11, 2022, the flowers of memory accompanied the city of Livry Gargan for a complete ceremony with the flowering of 23 gravesComposed of twenty students of CM2...
Jun
04
2022
A delegation from Coutances to Colleville-Sur-Mer
A group of young people from the Youth Council and veterans from the city of Coutances went to the American cemetery of Colleville sur Mer. The city of Coutances...