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Legion bringing home flag that flew at Normandy's Juno Beach Centre
Troops from the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade fought alongside Allies, including soldiers from Great Britain and the United States. The Canadians landed on Juno Beach on June 6, 1944, and 381 of ...
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D-Day commando whose unit landed in Normandy without helmets dies aged 100
A spokesman for the Canadian Juno Beach Centre Museum said: “It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of British veteran Dennis Donovan. “The museum team sends their ...
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Chris Tarrant: My hero dad never talked about D-Day
Maj Basil Tarrant, from Reading, then aged 24, led soldiers from the Royal Berkshire Regiment in a successful assault on Juno Beach ... boat carrying English and Canadian soldiers.
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D-Day 80-Year Anniversary: How meteorology impacted this historical day
Canadian Soldiers Disembark at Juno Beach. Source: Library and Archives Canada/Wikimedia Commons. Eisenhower postponed the ...