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British Soldier In Normandy For D-Day Anniversary Drowns In Canal
A man dressed in British 6th Airborne Division uniform poses for a picture next to the Bronze bust memorial statue of Major John Howard, in Benouville. A 30-year-old British soldier, a member of a contingent participating in ceremonies marking the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings has died after trying to swim across the Caen canal late Saturday night near Pegasus Bridge, the first site freed from the Germans by British troops during the massive Allied invasion in June 1944. On Monday, June 3, 2019, in Benouville, Normandy, France. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)
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| Photographer | Artur Widak/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Artur Widak/NurPhoto |
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