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Journey to Vimy Ridge Includes a Normandy Tribute
A Canadian pilgrimage to Beny Sur Mer Normandy recalls 2048 graves at the Commonwealth cemetery near Juno Beach. The April ceremony lit 2048 candles for each grave as students and veterans honor Canadians who fell in World War II, including Roblin natives Stephen Andronyk Clare Kines and Elmer Le Fort.
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Courselles-Surmer
France
Roblin
Normandy
Juno Beach
Beny-Sur-Mer
Manitoba
Beny-Sur- Mer
Oid
Caen
Paris
Clare
Stephen Andronyk
Clare Kines
Elmer le Fort
Canola
Panzer Hitlerjugen
Inglis
Wayne Kines
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Putot-En-Besin