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@mike_bechthold
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Canada on #DDay by the numbers:
➡️ 14,000 Cdns on Juno (and 7,000 Brits)
➡️ 543 paratroopers
➡️ 39 RCAF squadrons
➡️ 61 warships/46 landing craft/17 MTBs of the RCN
The cost:
340 soldiers KIA
19 paratroopers KIA
22 RCAF aircrew KIA
TOTAL:
381 Canadians killed on 6 Jun 44 https://t.co/mkQf3OuzuO
➡️ 14,000 Cdns on Juno (and 7,000 Brits)
➡️ 543 paratroopers
➡️ 39 RCAF squadrons
➡️ 61 warships/46 landing craft/17 MTBs of the RCN
The cost:
340 soldiers KIA
19 paratroopers KIA
22 RCAF aircrew KIA
TOTAL:
381 Canadians killed on 6 Jun 44 https://t.co/mkQf3OuzuO