Perth has announced the arrival of a sculpture that commemorates frontline heroes of WWII. The D-Day: Soldiers of Sacrifice sculpture is on a six-week loan from The D-Day Story Museum in Portsmouth.Created in 2019 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, it aims to inspire and educate future generations whilst recognising the bravery and sacrifice of the 4414 soldiers who lost their lives in the first 24 hours of the Normandy landings, June 6, 1944.The sculpture was financed by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, commissioned by The D-Day Story museum and designed by British sculptor Alfie Bradley.Made from steel rods, sheet steel, welding wire and resin, the installation is a representation of Lieutenant Herbert Denham Brotheridge,.
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