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 Norman George Whitley 1803326, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 83rd Squadron
Major Thomas Michael Bell 67772, 4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, Royal Armoured Corps
Major Thomas Robson Lovibond 45286, Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.
Private Leonard Footitt 5051910, 2/6th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment
Driver John Charlton Mason T/10688761, 398 (Airborne) Div. Comp. Coy., RASC
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