Juno Beach Centre | Canada in WWII
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Presentation (for 7-11 years old)
A Canadian on D-Day

A Canadian guide takes the role of a soldier or a nurse returning to Juno Beach to tell his/her story…

  • A unique way to learn History
  • An interactive and personal presentation
  • Second World War objects to be handled by students
Activity "Mario, the D-Day Soldier"

Description
In the multi-purpose room, students listen to the story of a D-Day soldier from a Canadian regiment or of a nurse of the Royal Canadian Medical Corps. Through this personal experience, the guide talks about life in Canada during the war, his/her experience as a volunteer in the Canadian Army, as well as his/her participation in the liberation of Normandy and of Europe.
Reservation required

Maximum number of people per presentation: 40

Recommended age group: 7-11 years old

Length of presentation: 30 minutes

Cost: 1 euro per person for groups visiting the museum.

Time of presentation: to be determined upon reservation and according to availability of guides.
Activity "Jeanne, the D-Day Nurse"