@OnthisdayinC @RCAF_ARC Don't forget. First day of op. Wellhit. 3 division attack on Boulogne. Lots of lads buried at Calais Canadian war cemetery from that battle.
You who are alive on this beach, remember that these men died far from home that others, here and everywhere, might freely enjoy life in God’s Mercy
On this Beach Officers and Men of the Royal Regiment of Canada Died at Dawn, 19 August 1942 striving to Reach the Heights Beyond.