Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Unique postcards being sent out to addresses where soldiers who fell at Dieppe used to live

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Friday marks 80 years since the Dieppe raid – Canada’s first major combat against Nazi Germany. In one day, more than 900 Canadians were killed.

To remember them, hundreds of postcards have been sent out across Canada to very specific addresses.

Alex Fitzgerald-Black of the Juno Beach Centre Association explained

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