Media Advisory - Member of Parliament Robert Goguen to Pay Tribute to Veterans on 70th Anniversary of the Dieppe Raid

DIEPPE, NB, Aug. 17, 2012 /CNW/ - On behalf of the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Robert Goguen, Member of Parliament for Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, will join Veterans, Canadian Forces members, community leaders and members of the public to pay tribute to Canadians who served during the Dieppe Raid in Normandy, France, on August 19, 1942.

Location: 

Veterans' Place (next to City Hall)
333 Acadie Avenue
Dieppe, New Brunswick
   
Date:  Sunday, August 19, 2012
   
Time:   The parade will form up at 1:40 p.m. and the ceremony will begin at 2:00 p.m.


 

SOURCE: Veterans Affairs Canada

For further information:

Media inquiries:

Janice Summerby
Media Relations Advisor
Veterans Affairs Canada
613-992-7468

Jean-Christophe de le Rue
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs
613-797-0671