Canadians and the Normandy Landing Memorial, Bernières-sur-Mer

A memorial to Canadian sailors, soldiers and airmen who landed on Juno beach helping to secure the Allied bridgehead. The memorial contains a map showing the Canadian advance on D-Day.

CANADIANS AND
THE NORMANDY LANDING

On D-Day, 6 June 1944, Canadian sailors,
soldiers and airmen won the fight for Juno
Beach. Their victory and sacrifice helped
secure the Allied bridgehead in Normandy, and
ultimately led to the liberation of northwestern
Europe.