France
Normandy
Caen
Bernières-Sur-Mer
Canadian Liaison Officers Bicycle Memorial, Bernières-sur-Mer
France
Normandy
Caen
Bernières-Sur-Mer
Canadian Liaison Officers Bicycle Memorial, Bernières-sur-Mer
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Location: Bernières-Sur-Mer, Caen, Normandy, France
The memorial in Berniéres-sur-Mer is reminiscent of the Canadian Forces of the Third Canadian Infantry Division, which landed here on June 6, 1944, with the Allies' allies. The bicycles belonged to the soldiers' equipment.
«A memoir of agents of Canada's Venus Participants in the Liberation of France, the Bernieres Atelier d'Arts Plastiques sur mer and mis en scene ces velos, the symbol of the liber, sur unes of the arche evoquant la vie industry qui reprend apres quatre annees de souffrances. // In memory of the participation of Canadian liaison officers in the liberation of France, the workshop of Plastic Arts of Bernieres sur mer stages these bicycles, symbol of freedom, topped by a tree branch recalling the life resumed after four years of suffering. »
July 15, 2018
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