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Legion Branch 24 to commemorate 82 years since D-Day Landings

Layne Gallant
By Layne Gallant

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 24 in Cranbrook will hold a commemoration Saturday morning for the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944.

The gathering will begin at 10:30 a.m. June 6 at the cenotaph in Rotary Park to honour the courage and sacrifice of the veterans who landed at Juno Beach.

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Layne Gallant
Layne Gallant
Layne is beginning her broadcast journalism career and joined Vista Radio in 2025. She grew up in Saskatoon and graduated from the Radio and Television Broadcasting program at Western Academy Broadcasting College in June 2025. She moved to Cranbrook in fall 2025. She is a lifelong animal lover, especially cats, and has a background in competitive dance. She is excited to call Cranbrook home and get to know the community.

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