Summary:
- Richard Pirrie, the first Australian killed on Juno Beach on D-Day, will have his name inscribed on a memorial in Normandy.
- The memorial will honor Pirrie and commemorate his sacrifice during the D-Day landings.
- The inscription of Pirrie’s name is part of the preparations for the upcoming anniversary of D-Day.
- This gesture serves to recognize and honor the contributions of Australian soldiers during World War II.