📜 Monument to Private John Steele, a paratrooper who got caught on the church spire during D-Day. 🔍 Commemorates a unique D-Day event in Sainte-Mère-Église, France. # Why Go 🎖️ Learn about a unique D-Day story, see the famous paratrooper effigy, and explore the historical church and stained glass. 📍 Visit the first French town liberated by Allies and the Airborne Museum nearby. # Tips 💡 The effigy is placed for visibility, not on the exact spire Steele landed. 🅿️ Large parking area is available around the church.