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Hébécrevon

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Hébécrevon () is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Thèreval.

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Locality
Hébécrevon
Region
Normandie
Country
France
Population
992

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Key facts

French commune.name
Hébécrevon
French commune.image
Hébécrevon - place principale (2).jpg
French commune.caption
the center of the commune
French commune.arrondissement
Saint-Lô
French commune.canton
Saint-Lô-1
French commune.INSEE
50239
French commune.postal code
50180
French commune.commune
Thèreval
French commune.elevation m
60
French commune.elevation min m
7
French commune.elevation max m
108
French commune.area km2
13.39
French commune.population
1134
French commune.population date
2022

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Official name
Hébécrevon
Population
1134
Area
13.39
Elevation
68
Image
Hébécrevon - place principale (2).jpg
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Commons category
Hébécrevon
postal code
50570
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2015-12-31
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Hébécrevon () is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Thèreval.

==History== Hébécrevon was the site of many battles in July 1944 leading to the Allied victory of the St. Lo campaign in July 1944. It was here that US Army Forward Artillery observer Lt. Henry Victor Crawford, and his jeep driver, Corporal Charles Brown died, just yards from the Hebecrevon Church.

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