D-Day 80: Meet the East Yorkshire Regiment

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  • Date and time: Sunday 9 June 2024, 10am to 3pm
  • Location: Eye of York (lawn outside York Castle Museum) (Map)
  • Admission: Free admission, booking not required

Event details

This year sees the 80th anniversary of D-Day.  Come along and meet the East Yorkshire Regiment Living History Group: stroll past to view their display of vehicles and kit, or stop and chat to discover more about the role of the regiment on D-Day. 

As part of the event, the nearby York Army Museum will be open for free admission between 10am and 3pm. Why not drop in and view the new D-Day exhibition?

Accessibility: The museum is down a flight of 11 steps. There is a platform stairlift which will take weights of up to 325Kg.  Contact the museum on 01904 461010 for further information.

Find out more about the East Yorkshire Regiment Living History Group and the York Army Museum.

Photo credit: York Army Museum

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