Juno Beach Memorial
A memorial to the allied forces who liberated Europe.
HERE ON THE 6TH JUNE 1944
EUROPE WAS LIBERATED
BY THE HEROISM
OF THE ALLIED FORCES
A memorial to the allied forces who liberated Europe.
HERE ON THE 6TH JUNE 1944
EUROPE WAS LIBERATED
BY THE HEROISM
OF THE ALLIED FORCES
Address
Voie des Français Libres
Courseulles-sur-Mer, Calvados
14470
France
Coordinates
49.337774, -0.469164
Parking
A memorial to the 16000 men of the 1st Armored Polish Division who landed at Graye-sur-Mer with their 400 tanks at the end of July 1944.
A tribute to the soldiers of the Canadian Infantry who landed on the beach of Graye-sur-Mer (Mike Green and Mike Red) suffering heavy casualties before liberating the village.
A Churchill A.V.R.E. tank that landed on the beach at Graye-sur-Mer and was stopped on its way inland when it was unable to bridge a deep culvert and foundered.
