Baird Lays Wreath at Massicault War Cemetery

December 13, 2012 - Tunis, Tunisia - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird lays wreaths at the Massicault Cemetery in honour of Canadians who died when the war in North Africa came to an end in Tunisia with the defeat of the Axis powers by a combined Allied force.

There are 65 Canadians who made the ultimate sacrifice in Tunisia to defend our freedom during World War II.

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Baird Lays Wreath at Massicault Commonwealth War Cemetery - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird lays wreaths at the Massicault Commonwealth Cemetery in honour of Canadians who died when the war in North Africa came to an end in Tunisia with the defeat of the Axis powers by a combined Allied force. There are 65 Canadians who made the ultimate sacrifice in Tunisia to defend our freedom during World War II.
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