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Musée Morinville Museum hosting D-Day exhibit
June 6 marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion that began the liberation of German-occupied France from the Nazi during World War II.
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Second World War amputee veteran reflects on D-Day 75th anniversary
On June 6, 1944, Toronto’s Allan Bacon was one of thousands of Canadians to arrive by boat on the shores of Juno Beach in Normandy, France. As this year marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, 99-year-old Bacon is reflecting on that pivotal event. […]
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D-Day veteran recognized by Morinville Legion
By Lucie Roy
Morinville – The presentation held on Remembrance Day in Morinville was for a 65 year service pin for 96 year-old Charter member Charles Pelletier. Pelletier was also awarded a Certificate of Merit, which read, “For establishing the Branch and providing continuous commitment of support and inspiration to RCL Br. 176 Morinville by 65 years of … […]