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David O'Keefe's
Black Watch Battlefield Tour
- Normandy - Dieppe - the Scheldt - Nijmegen - Groningen -
with historian & professor David O’Keefe
Driving through the Bocage of Normandy
Jul 11 - Jul 20
The highly prestigious Royal Highland Regiment of Canada (The Black Watch), one of Canada's most famous regiments, were virtually wiped out during "Operation Spring" on July 25th, 1944 - but their remarkable story of strength, tragedy, and determination against all odds doesn't end here.
Join us, with historian and professor David O'Keefe, our one and only lead guide Glenn Edmonds, and special guest guide Joël Stoppels, on this special journey retracing the footsteps of Canada's most prestigious regiments from the beaches of Normandy to the Liberation in Groningen.
tours led by David O'Keefe
David O'Keefe served as an infantry officer in the Royal Highland Regiment (The Black Watch of Canada) in Montreal and was later employed as their official historian for nearly a decade - who better to lead us on this much anticipated tour?