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    The Ardenne Abbey massacre occurred during the Battle of Normandy at the Ardenne Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe...
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    villages of Gruchy and Cussy and the divisional command post in the Ardenne Abbey, which had been occupied since before D-Day, was lost. Witt was killed...
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    Kurt Meyer (category Perpetrators of World War II prisoner of war massacres)
    conflict, Meyer was convicted of war crimes for his role in the Ardenne Abbey massacre (the murder of Canadian POWs in Normandy). He was sentenced to death...
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    The Abbey of Our Lady of Ardenne (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Ardenne), commonly called Ardenne Abbey, is a former Premonstratensian abbey founded in the...
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    round of executions at the Ardenne Abbey soon after. Macdonald was given a copy of Jesionek's initial statement about the massacre by a third party and tracked...
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    The North Nova Scotia Highlanders was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army founded in 1936. In 1954, it was amalgamated with The Pictou Highlanders...
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    front on 7 June, in the Caen area. That same day they committed the Ardenne Abbey massacre against Canadian Army prisoners of war. The next unit to arrive...
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    crimes for his role in the killing of Canadian soldiers in the Ardenne Abbey massacre David William Ramsay, judge convicted of sexual abuse of teenage...
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  • World War Battle of Ardennes (1940), see Battle of France Battle of Ardennes (1944), the Battle of the Bulge Ardenne Abbey massacre (1944), during the...
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    1945 Ascq massacre April 1944 Ardenne Abbey massacre of British and Canadian troops by Waffen-SS Drancy internment camp murders Dortan Massacre Dun-les-Places...
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