Postcards from Juno Beach dispatched 75 years later in memory of fallen Canadian soldiers
By Laura Clementson · CBC News
Juno Beach Centre has sent hundreds of postcards to former homes of soldiers killed on D-Day to honour legacy
Image: Juno Beach Centre Association
The image that appears on the front of the postcard depicting scenes from the storming of Juno Beach in France on June 6, 1944.
The postcards were mailed from Toronto at the beginning of May. The front of each postcard shows a collage of images from the landing. On the back is information about the soldier who used to live at the address, including age, regiment, rank and a few details about the soldier's death on the battlefield in France.
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