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Headline: Commemorative Event For The 80th Anniversary Of D-Day In France

Caption: Canadian Army Warrrant Officer Christopher Astley, reading the last letter home from Leslie Neufeld of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Great Vigil to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, at the Bayeux War Cemetery in Normandy, France. 4,600 graves of Second World War service personnel will be illuminated at the cemetery, before UK and international personnel hold a vigil at at the Stone of Remembrance as the names of the fallen are read out.

Keywords: D-Day 80th anniversary## PA2024,wparota,MEMORIAL,DDay

PersonInImage: Canadian Army Warrant Officer Christopher Astley