

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)


Flight Lieutenant Francois August Venesoen DFC, 107235, RAFVR, 350 (Belgian) Sqdn.
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Petty Officer James Ronald Spilsbury RN - Lost on Operation Neptune
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Lieut-Commander James Edward Maltby RD (Naval), Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Loyalty
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Major 92734 Peter Marriot Raleigh Scott MC of the 4th City of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Corporal Edward Clare 4916534, 7th Bn., South Staffordshire Regiment
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