New Brunswick's 'quiet' soldier honoured in Heritage Minute - News Summed Up

New Brunswick's 'quiet' soldier honoured in Heritage Minute


A new Heritage Minute honours the wartime contributions of New Brunswick's storied North Shore Regiment just in time for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. He was killed in action while leading "A" Company of the North Shore Regiment during the June 6, 1944, invasion by Allied forces of Normandy. And it found everything it needed in the North Shore Regiment and Archie MacNaughton. A new Heritage Minute is honouring the war-time contributions of New Brunswick's Archie MacNaughton, in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. The soldiers in New Brunswick's North Shore Regiment were among 14,000 from Canada who took part in the D-Day landings.


Source: CBC News May 30, 2019 09:00 UTC



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