D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
Landing thousands of men on the beaches of Normandy, in the face of intense resistance, was the sum of an incredible amount of bravery, ambition and organisation. Despite the successes of D-Day, losses were heavy on land, sea and air. Tell us their stories. (Image © IWM A 23938)
Lieutenant Barry Phipps, 2nd Bn. Fife & Forfar Yeomanry ~ A Brave Young Man, Lost So Tragically
Private Cecil Smith 7952781, 13th (2/4th Bn. The South Lancashire Regt.) Bn., Parachute Regiment
Bombardier James Heady Morris 821220, 3rd Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery
Brigadier James Hargest CBE MC DSO** - Prison Breaker
Captain Derek Ivon Llewellyn Gower 165460, 33 Field Regt, Royal Artillery
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