June 15 – Liberation of Belsen. Roll of Honour

Posted on June 15, 2020 by

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Almost every unit of Canadian 2nd Corps is represented in Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery by men who died during the later stages of the battle of Normandy. WW1 Missionary doctor from Dungannon dies as MO in Salonika. Seven RAF and six RN men die in WW2 on this day. Bergen Belsen is liberated in 1945.

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  1. When HMS Blackwoord was torpedoed and sunk by a German homing torpedo from U-764, commanded by Hanskurt von Bremen, it was with 3rd Escort Group rather than the Belfast-based 4th Escort Group (Commander E.H. Chavasse DSO DSC) to which it had belonged. Blackwood had left 4EG nine days before being sunk.

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