DIEPPE, N.B. - It was officially code-named Operation Jubilee and the allied attack on the German-occupied port of Dieppe was a pivotal moment in the Second World War. But 75 years later, a battle is ...
2:06 Royal Canadian Mint issues controversial Dieppe coin Last month, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a new silver coin honouring the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid. There’s just one problem: ...
A group of New Brunswick veterans have won an unusual battle with the Royal Canadian Mint. The two groups clashed over a newly released commemorative coin that veterans say is 'historically incorrect.
Second World War veteran Ken Curry remembers well the disastrous Battle of Dieppe, but made no plans to memorialize it on its 71st anniversary Monday. “I’ve got the memories of my buddies, and my time ...
It’s been 72 long years since 907 Canadian soldiers lost their lives in one Allied raid in the Second World War — but for some members of the Windsor-Essex community, forgetting isn’t an option.
When Sgt. David Hart of the Royal Canadian Corps Second Divisional Signals was told he was going on another exercise on Aug. 18, 1942, he was not impressed. He had been in Britain for two years ...
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