Memorial Royal Winnipeg Rifles and Canadian Scottisch Graye-sur-Mer

Voie des Français Libres, Graye-sur-Mer
Normandie, France

This memorial remembers the Canadian soldiers who died on the beaches of Graye and Courseulles-sur-Mer. The text on the memorial: [i]THIS STANDS AS TRIBUTE TO THE SOLDIERS OF THE CANADIAN INFANTRY (ROYAL WINNIPEG RIFLES AND CANADIAN SCOTTISH) WHO SUFFERED HEAVY CASUALTIES ON THE BEACH OF GRAYE-SUR-MER (MIKE GREEN AND MIKE RED) BEFORE THEY LIBERATED THIS VILLAGE WITH THE HELP OF THE OTHER ALLIED FORCES[/i]

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Text by: Jente de Roust

Photo(s): Jeroen Koppes

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