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 Colonel John Harold Child Pearson DSO - 'Liverpool's "Red Rose" Colonel'
By Gossart Rémi
France
Chaplain 4th Class The Rev. Archibald Selwyn Pryor, 26457, Royal Army Chaplains' Department
By Gossart Rémi
France
Lance Serjeant Frederick Lewis Woodcock 4924404, 4 Airlanding Anti-Tank Bty., Royal Artillery
By Gossart Rémi
France
Stoker LT/KX102137 Wallace James Bailey RNPS, HMS Fratton
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
Private E/584 Gerard Dore, Les Fusiliers Mont Royal, RCIC
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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