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)
Sergeant Sidney Cornell DCM, 14635496, 7th Bn., The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.
Flying Officer Roland Edgar Temple 150049, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 245 Sqdn.
Lieutenant Harry William Glennie, 293282, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders
Private Arthur Hamblin 3911477, 3rd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment
Trooper Alec George Blackford 6153107, 7th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.
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