D-Day Commemorations in France - June 6, 2019

June 07, 2019

The Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, traveled to France and Nova Scotia from June 3 to 6, 2019, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

  • Photo of Bernières-sur-Mer.
  • Canadian flag on a building in Bernières-sur-Mer.
  • Crosses and Canadian flags in a row.
  • The Governor General reviews the guard.
  • The Governor General unveils a painting that depicts the Battle of Normandy.
  • The Governor General delivers remarks on this occasion.
  • The Governor General presents a wreath on this occasion.
  • The Governor General presents a wreath on this occasion.
  • Close-up of wreaths.
  • Canadian Armed Forces members.
  • The Governor General is walking with a veteran.