Around 5,500 Canadian soldiers were killed in the Battle of Normandy and 381 died on D-Day. The Juno Beach Centre was opened by Canadian D-Day veterans in France to commemorate Canada's ...

A D-Day commando whose unit landed in Normandy without helmets has died aged 100. Dennis Donovan served with 48 (Royal Marine ...

A sand-sculpted menorah has returned to the sands near the Juno Beach Pier. There was a ceremony Thursday during Hanukkah to ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were ... Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches ...

A memorial honouring soldiers who died under British command on D-Day - and in the fighting that followed - has been unveiled in France on the ... casualties from Juno Beach when the ship hit ...

Peter Smoothy was just 19 when he found himself one of 99 crew on tank landing ship HMS LST 215 heading over over the English Channel to Juno Beach, Normandy ... returned to France to mark ...

To gain a foot hold in France the allies would attack five beaches along a 60 mile stretch of the Normandy coast. The British would take three in the East sword, juno and gold. The Americans would ...

A D-Day commando whose unit landed in Normandy without helmets has died aged 100. Dennis Donovan served with 48 (Royal Marine) Commando and was part of a force that landed at Juno Beach on June 6 ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were ... Today this piece of coastline, which includes Sword, Juno, Gold, Omaha and Utah beaches ...