Media Advisory - Government of Canada to Mark 99th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme

BEAUMONT-HAMEL, France, June 30, 2015 /CNW/ - The public and media are invited to participate in the official Government of Canada ceremony marking the 99^th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial in France.  

Location:	Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Beaumont-Hamel, France
Date:	Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Time:	4:00 p.m.

For more information on the Battle of the Somme and the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, visit veterans.gc.ca.

 

SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada

Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468 ; Guy Turpin, European Operations, Veterans Affairs Canada, (33) (0)3 21 50 68 68