Cirey-sur-Vezouze
Cirey-sur-Vezouze (literally Cirey on Vezouze) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
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Cirey-sur-Vezouze (literally Cirey on Vezouze) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
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• Name — Cirey-sur-Vezouze • Commune Status — Commune • Image Coat Of Arms — Blason Cirey sur Vezouze 54.svg • Arrondissement — Lunéville • Canton — Baccarat • Insee — 54129 • Postal Code — 54480 • Mayor — Jean-Claude Bazin • Term — 2021–2026 • Intercommunality — CC de Vezouze en Piémont • Elevation M — 260 • Elevation Min M — 273 • Elevation Max M — 393 • Area Km2 — 16.39 • Population — population_total • Population Date — population_as_of • Population Footnotes — population_footnotes Cirey-sur-Vezouze (literally Cirey on Vezouze) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
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During the Second World War, a Royal Canadian Air Force Lancaster Bomber was forced to crash land near Cirey-sur-Vezouze after a bombing raid on Stuttgart. Three of the crew were killed in the crash landing with a further two airmen (including Flight Sergeant Fordham) being apprehended, taken into the nearby forest and summarily executed by German forces. Three war graves lay in Cirey-sur-Vezouze's graveyard, with the shallow graves in the forest being discovered and exhumed by a team led by Major Eric Barksworth.
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