Canada Bridge Bruges
This bridge has been crossed by the 12th Manitoba Dragoons (Canada) on september the 12th 1944. As memory, they placed two buffalo's on top, which represents the logo of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons.
On the bridge the following text can be read:
This bridge was erected in memory of the Canadian forces who liberated the city of Bruges on September the 12th 1944.
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Source
- Text: Jente De Roust
- Photos: Jente De Roust
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