This street commemorates those who fought at Dunkirk in the Second World War. On September 6, 1944, the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division marched eastward with the objective of clearing the entire coastal area east of Calais, including the heavily fortified port of Dunkirk, capturing the launching sites of German rockets and putting an end to their attacks on southern England.
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Dunkirk Street
Petawawa (CFB), Ontario
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Dunkirk Street
Dunkirk Street
Petawawa (CFB)
Ontario
Dunkirk Street
Dunkirk Street
Petawawa (CFB)
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 45.9090374
Long. -77.2831474
Lat. 45.9090374
Long. -77.2831474