

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)


Driver Phillip Bennett Jackson, Royal Corps of Signals
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Lieutenant Eric Stuart Smith, HMS Capel, Royal Navy
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Major George Leslie Williams, 318 Battery, 92 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Trooper Andrew Buxton Miller 7920763, C Sqn., 2nd Bn., Derbyshire Yeomanry, RAC
By Jeremy Elsworth
United Kingdom

Major John Richard St. Leger Aldworth, 2nd Bn., Royal Ulster Rifles
Second World War
Army
United Kingdom
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES
By Alison Barnes
United Kingdom
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