Government of Canada to commemorate the Battles of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel

Media advisory

Beaumont-Hamel, France – The public and media are invited to attend the official Government of Canada ceremony to commemorate the Battles of the Somme and Beaumont-Hamel at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial in France.

Location:       Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
                        Rue de l'église (route D73)
                        Auchonvillers, FRANCE

Date:              Monday, July 1, 2019

Time:              4:00 p.m. CET

For more information on the Battle of the Somme and the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, visit veterans.gc.ca.

Contacts

Media Relations
Veterans Affairs Canada
613-992-7468
vac.media-medias.acc@canada.ca


Jean-Pierre J. Godbout
European Operations
Veterans Affairs Canada
jean-pierre.godbout@canada.ca


Alex Wellstead
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs
alex.wellstead@canada.ca

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