On 12th June 1940 at 10am the 51st Highland Division including elements from English regiments along with French soldiers were forced to surrender to the German army at St Valéry-en-Caux on the Normandy coast of France; the aftermath of the mass Dunkirk evacuations. Wiltshire based Pipe Major Trevor Macey-Lillie of 19th Regiment Royal Artillery - The Scottish Gunners joined musicians worldwide in a pipers tribute of ‘The Heroes of St Valéry’ to remember those soldiers from ‘The Forgotten Dunkirk
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Forgotten heroes of WWII: The 51st Highland Division made a final stand at the Battle of Saint-Valéry. Outnumbered, surrounded, and abandoned, they held the line with unmatched courage. #ww2 #BattleOfSaintValery #WWIIHistory #ScottishHeroes #WarStories #ForgottenSoldiers #EpicLastStand #HistoryTok #fyp #foryoupage | History Facts
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On the 12th June 1940, thousands of British troops from the 51st Highland Division were forced to surrender at St Valery-en-Caux after 10 days of continuous fighting. Together with Legion Scotland and RCET - Scotland's Armed Forces Children's Charity we are asking pipers to come together from their doorsteps on the 12th of June at 10am to play the ‘Heroes of St Valery’ to commemorate the brave men of the 51st Highland Division #StValery80 You can sign up here: https://www.poppyscotland.org.uk/ge
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