A memorial to the Canadians who liberated Basly on the 6th June 1944.
BASLY
EN HOMMAGE
ET RECONNAISSANCE AUX
LIBERATEURS CANADIENS
LE 6 JUIN 1944
RECOLLECTION
AND GRATITUDE TO THE
CANADIAN LIBERATORS
THE 6 JUNE 1944.
BASLY LE 8 JUIN 1991
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Basly Churchyard is 7km North West of Caen on the D79 between Caen and Courseulles. The churchyard contains 1 Commonwealth burial which belongs to Alfred James Barnes of Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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