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)
Private Arthur Hamblin 3911477, 3rd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment
Trooper Alec George Blackford 6153107, 7th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.
Private Claude John Lewis of Cheam
Private Arthur John Archibald Richards 5445388, 5th Bn., D.C.L.I. - 'Hill 112'
Trooper Wolfgang Fraenkel, 1st Royal Tank Regt. - Served as "Erik Lesley Peter Foster"
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