The Mayor of Falmouth, Cllr Alan Jewell, alongside two French officials, carry floral wreaths towards a memorial during a remembrance ceremony in Saint-Nazaire, Brittany, marking 84 years since Operation Chariot, a World War II Allied raid in 1942, while attendees and veterans stand behind them.
10 Apr 2026
Falmouth Mayor Attends Operation Chariot Commemorations in Saint-Nazaire
The Mayor and Mayoress of Falmouth were honoured to attend commemorations in Saint-Nazaire on 28 March, marking the 84th anniversary of Operation Chariot—the daring 1942 raid on the St Nazaire docks during the Second World War.