Courseulles-sur-Mer in Calvados, Normandy, France — Western Europe

Royal Canadian Navy Memorial

Marine Royale Canadienne Memorial

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 30, 2012

1. Royal Canadian Navy Memorial Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En hommage a tous les morts our disparus de la Marine Royale Canadienne lours du conflit 1939-1945 et de l’Operation Overlord de juin 1944 Merci

English
In honor of all those who died or disappeared while serving in the Royal Canadian Navy during the conflict of 1939-1945 and in Operation Overlord, June 1944 Thank you Juin 2009 – comité Juno Canada Normandy

Erected 2009 by Juno Canada Normandy.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 49° 20.225′ N, 0° 27.665′ W. Memorial is in Courseulles-sur-Mer, Normandie (Normandy), in Calvados. It can be reached from Voie des Français Libres. This marker is located on the grounds of the Centre Juno Beach. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Courseulles-sur-Mer, Normandie 14470, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Juno Beach (a few steps from this marker); Fourth Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of All Canadian Gunners

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Message to the French Resistance (within shouting distance of this marker); Arromanches-les-Bains: La Bataille d’Arromanches (approx. 11.4 kilometers away); Passerell de Route Flottante de Port Mulberry (approx. 11.5 kilometers away); Allan Beckett Memorial (approx. 11.5 kilometers away); Mulberry Harbours Memorial (approx. 11.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Courseulles-sur-Mer.

Additional keywords. Canada, D-Day, Jour-J

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, September 30, 2012

2. Royal Canadian Navy Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,120 times since then and 69 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 30, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.