{"id":85897,"date":"2024-03-01T02:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T07:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=85897"},"modified":"2023-11-22T20:17:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T01:17:42","slug":"was-juno-beach-the-deadliest-on-d-day-canadian-army-normandy-ww2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/03\/01\/was-juno-beach-the-deadliest-on-d-day-canadian-army-normandy-ww2\/","title":{"rendered":"Was JUNO BEACH The Deadliest On D Day? | Canadian Army | Normandy WW2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/znWEKlux-WA?si=xtW4qNyd-FTP4YMc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The History Explorer<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished Oct 27, 2023<\/p>\n<p>During the invasion of Fortress Europe the casualty figures sustained on Omaha beach were terrifying; approximately 2,500 US casualties were sustained of which around 800 were killed, depending on which source you use. The ratio was said to be 1 in 19 soldiers would become a casualty.  <\/p>\n<p>But it was at Juno beach where the fighting Canadians landed that the casualties were 1 in 18. The fighting on Juno beach resembled modern urban warfare \u2013 silencing fortified residential houses, clearing rooms and bunker busting. So was this the more deadly beach? This is the story, of Juno beach and the brave sons of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>On June 6th, 1944, the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and the 2nd Armoured Brigade were tasked with establishing a bridgehead on the beach codenamed &#8220;Juno&#8221;. This was an eight-kilometre long stretch of beach between Sword beach to the East and Gold beach to the West. <\/p>\n<p>Come with me as we walk the beaches and take a look at what made this beach so well defended.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to purchase the &#8220;Brenslinger&#8221; T Shirt from Reaper One Seven or any of there other items please visit the online shop using the link below. Reaper One Seven is a VETERAN owned and VETERAN operated brand. Please support them if you can.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaperoneseven.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.reaperoneseven.co.uk<\/a><br \/>\n__________________________________________<br \/>\n#tactical #guns #military #history #british #army #soldier #ww2 #germany #usa #history #para #hellletloose\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The History Explorer Published Oct 27, 2023 During the invasion of Fortress Europe the casualty figures sustained on Omaha beach were terrifying; approximately 2,500 US casualties were sustained of which around 800 were killed, depending on which source you use. The ratio was said to be 1 in 19 soldiers would become a casualty. 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