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2001 Canadian Battlefield Study Tour, France and Belgium - Battle for Normandy Foundation May 28 – June 10, 2001

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2001 Canadian Battlefield Study Tour, France and Belgium - Battle for

Normandy Foundation

May 28 – June 10, 2001

Beaumont Hamel Memorial Park

Giving a Lecture at St. John’s Road Communications Trench

British Front Lines

The Danger Tree

Y-Ravine

Y-Ravine Cemetery

Danger: Undetonated Explosives

Vimy Memorial

Shell Craters

Trenches

Tunnels with Artefacts on Display

Writing on Walls of Tunnels

Unexploded Artillery Shell

Shells by the Side of the Road

More Shells

Grenade in Road

Langemark German Cemetery

Each Grave Holds Multiple Bodies

Mass Grave

Thipeval MIA Monument

Tyne Cot Cemetery

Menin Gate -Ypres

St. Julien - Site of First Poison Gas Attack

Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery

Dieppe Looking Across The Beach From a German Stronghold

Tanks Outside D-Day Museum in Bayeux

WWII Vehicles

Re-enactors’ Camp in Ranville

Juno BeachGraye-sur-Mer

Queen’s Own Rifles HouseBerniers-sur-Mer

German Gun Bunker Showing Shell Damage

German Gun EmplacementLongues-sur-Mer

Mulberry HarbourArromanches-sur-Mer

Le MemorialCaen

Abbaye d’Ardenne

Mssr. Jacques Vico Telling the Story of Canadian POWs Executed by the SS in

the Abbaye Garden

Abbaye Garden Where Canadian POWs Were Executed

Monument to the Murdered Canadians

D-Day CeremoniesBerniers-sur-Mer

D-Day CeremoniesBeny-sur-Mer

Tour Group in the Abbaye d’Ardenne Garden

The Falaise Gap