{"id":35110,"date":"2021-06-06T14:10:51","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T14:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=35110"},"modified":"2021-06-06T14:10:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T14:10:51","slug":"british-normandy-memorial-unveiled-on-77th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=35110","title":{"rendered":"British Normandy Memorial unveiled on 77th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A memorial honouring soldiers who died under British command on D-Day &#8211; and in the fighting that followed &#8211; has been unveiled in France on the 77th anniversary of the Normandy landings.<\/p>\n<p>The British Normandy Memorial records the names of the 22,442 people who were killed on D-Day and at the Battle of Normandy.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the current travel restrictions caused by Covid-19, around 100 veterans were unable to travel to Normandy, and attended a ceremony in Staffordshire at the National Arboretum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-57374689\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A memorial honouring soldiers who died under British command on D-Day &#8211; and in the fighting that followed &#8211; has been unveiled in France on the 77th anniversary of the Normandy landings. The British Normandy Memorial records the names of the 22,442 people who were killed on D-Day and at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/118816614_p09kqhxt.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}