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Background imageD Day Collection: British troops on the gangway going aboard an L. S. I. 7th June 1944

British troops on the gangway going aboard an L. S. I. 7th June 1944
British troops on the gangway going aboard an L.S.I. 7th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: German snipers being escorted across the Odon river after capture in the Odon valley

German snipers being escorted across the Odon river after capture in the Odon valley. 19th July 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: A British 5. 5 gun shelling the enemy over wooded slopes near Vallee, on the road Falaise

A British 5. 5 gun shelling the enemy over wooded slopes near Vallee, on the road Falaise
A British 5.5 gun shelling the enemy over wooded slopes near Vallee, on the road Falaise. 17th August 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: British troops under fire on beach at Juno, Normandy. Soon after zero hour German

British troops under fire on beach at Juno, Normandy. Soon after zero hour German aircraft seen in sky over beach. Has just bombed house seen in flames

Background imageD Day Collection: Headquarters Ninth Airforce, England. Officers of one of the Bulldozer battalions

Headquarters Ninth Airforce, England. Officers of one of the Bulldozer battalions of the ninth engineer Command which built the American Energy landing strip on the content pause on one of

Background imageD Day Collection: This dramatic picture, taken on board the British destroyer Beagle

This dramatic picture, taken on board the British destroyer Beagle, give an insight into the Allied Navies grim task of keeping the invasion army protected and supplied

Background imageD Day Collection: Liberation of Europe, British troops advance inland. British troops

Liberation of Europe, British troops advance inland. British troops and vehicles move through a french village. 10th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Red Cross personnel wade ashore from landing craft on Queen sector

Red Cross personnel wade ashore from landing craft on Queen sector, Sword beach on the evening of 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured

Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in sections, towed across the channel and set down off the coast of Normandy. 23rd October 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: This is one of a series of pictures showing the first landing Barge kitchen

This is one of a series of pictures showing the first landing Barge kitchen, a converted Thames barge arriving off the Normandy beachhead

Background imageD Day Collection: Troops of 3rd infantry division sheltering behind armoured vehicles on Queen Beach

Troops of 3rd infantry division sheltering behind armoured vehicles on Queen Beach. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: US solders embarking on to landing ships at Brixham prior to the D-Day landings

US solders embarking on to landing ships at Brixham prior to the D-Day landings. Circa June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: This picture shows American troops going aboard a landing craft during the successful

This picture shows American troops going aboard a landing craft during the successful invasion of France in June, 1944, but General Marshall presented a plan for such an invasion two years earlier

Background imageD Day Collection: Camouflaged with blackened faces, paratroopers take up their position in their aircraft

Camouflaged with blackened faces, paratroopers take up their position in their aircraft. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Rifleman Brett of Newport, Isle of Wight, takes cover beneath his vehicle when on look

Rifleman Brett of Newport, Isle of Wight, takes cover beneath his vehicle when on look out for a sniper. 29th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Allied troops in their landing craft during the successful invasion of France

Allied troops in their landing craft during the successful invasion of France. Circa June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: US soldiers march along the strand in Torquay. June 1944 prior to embarking on ships that

US soldiers march along the strand in Torquay. June 1944 prior to embarking on ships that will take them to the Normandy beaches. Circa June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: This picture shows tanks landing on the beachhead in France

This picture shows tanks landing on the beachhead in France. They landed with assault troops. 7th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Liberation of Europe. Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made

Liberation of Europe. Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing on the morning of Tuesday 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: This remarkable photograph from the air shows a stretch of the beachhead where the great

This remarkable photograph from the air shows a stretch of the beachhead where the great allied landings began. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: On board H. M.s Soylla, Admiral Vian with LCTs off the beach with balloons in the air

On board H. M.s Soylla, Admiral Vian with LCTs off the beach with balloons in the air
On board H.M.S Soylla, Admiral Vian with LCTs off the beach with balloons in the air. 5th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: American troops on a hill overlooking the city and harbour in Cherbourg

American troops on a hill overlooking the city and harbour in Cherbourg. 27th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing

Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing on the morning of Tuesday, June 6th. Picture taken from a British army film unit. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: The bombardment of Cherbourg as seen from H. M.s Enterprise. Captain H. T. W Grant DSO, RCN

The bombardment of Cherbourg as seen from H. M.s Enterprise. Captain H. T. W Grant DSO, RCN
The bombardment of Cherbourg as seen from H.M.S Enterprise. Captain H.T.W Grant DSO, RCN. The bombardment which is reported to have silenced serial forts. 27th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: American soldiers of the 4th division command by general Lighting Joe Collins

American soldiers of the 4th division command by general Lighting Joe Collins, seen here during the attack on Cherbourg. 25th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: A lone grave on the roadside in Normandy Pte W. I Hartgill who died of his wounds

A lone grave on the roadside in Normandy Pte W. I Hartgill who died of his wounds
A lone grave on the roadside in Normandy Pte W.I Hartgill who died of his wounds. 27th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Survivors of a landing craft off the coast of France came safely ashore in a rubber life

Survivors of a landing craft off the coast of France came safely ashore in a rubber life raft. 14th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: This shows the defensive flooding near Carentan. The photo was taken from the air before

This shows the defensive flooding near Carentan. The photo was taken from the air before Allied landings began landings on June 6th. Circa June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: British troops unloading their Artillery, Ammunition in Normandy. 14th June 1944

British troops unloading their Artillery, Ammunition in Normandy. 14th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: British infantry of a county regiment move up through the bomb

British infantry of a county regiment move up through the bomb and shell shattered village of Fontenny-Le-Pesnel to the attack in the Odon valley sector. 18th July 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: An American troop shares a joke with a civilian while on duty. 22nd June 1944

An American troop shares a joke with a civilian while on duty. 22nd June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing

Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing on the morning of Tuesday, June 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Unloading equipment on the beaches of Normandy on June 24th from various craft was in

Unloading equipment on the beaches of Normandy on June 24th from various craft was in full swing. With the front established

Background imageD Day Collection: DUWKS lined up on the beach after discharging their loads. 9th June 1944

DUWKS lined up on the beach after discharging their loads. 9th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Members of a medical unit file aboard an LST. 7th June 1944

Members of a medical unit file aboard an LST. 7th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Daily Mirror war correspondent handing out copies to the troops on the Normandy invasion

Daily Mirror war correspondent handing out copies to the troops on the Normandy invasion beaches. 13th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: An equipment depot somewhere in England shows hundreds of 3. 3 and 4

An equipment depot somewhere in England shows hundreds of 3. 3 and 4
An equipment depot somewhere in England shows hundreds of 3.3 and 4.5 guns stored in heavy gun park. 27th April 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: An equipment depot somewhere in England shows long lines of 40 m. m Bofors light A. A

An equipment depot somewhere in England shows long lines of 40 m. m Bofors light A. A
An equipment depot somewhere in England shows long lines of 40 m.m Bofors light A.A. guns on Mark II mountains. park. 27th April 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Huge underground ammunition depot, Southern Command. (Picture

Huge underground ammunition depot, Southern Command. (Picture) Workmen employed on construction for a new tunnel, load skip with stones. 23rd November 1943

Background imageD Day Collection: Invasion Embarkation. Battled-dressed U.s soldiers file down embarkment of an

Invasion Embarkation. Battled-dressed U.s soldiers file down embarkment of an
Invasion Embarkation. Battled-dressed U.S soldiers file down embarkment of an invasion embarkation port on the coast of England to board (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel)

Background imageD Day Collection: A heavy truck pulls a field kitchen up the bow ramp of an LST (Landing Ship Tank

A heavy truck pulls a field kitchen up the bow ramp of an LST (Landing Ship Tank) during invasion embarkation at an english port. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Scottish command exercise watched by the King. Picture shows

Scottish command exercise watched by the King. Picture shows: Men landing from landing craft under cover of smoke screen. 26th April 1942

Background imageD Day Collection: Supreme command allied expeditionary force meeting at allied headquarters

Supreme command allied expeditionary force meeting at allied headquarters. General Eisenhower supreme commander studies the map of Europe with allied commanders

Background imageD Day Collection: Invasion Embarkment. Climbing out of an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel) U

Invasion Embarkment. Climbing out of an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel) U.S troops board an LCI (Landing Craft, Infantry) during embarkation for the invasion of the Nazi fortress Europe

Background imageD Day Collection: Airspeed Horsa Gliders lined up alongside the runway at RAF Brize Norton seen here during

Airspeed Horsa Gliders lined up alongside the runway at RAF Brize Norton seen here during the build up to Operation Overlord. Circa May 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: A jeep is loaded aboard a Airspeed Horsa glider during preparations for Operation

A jeep is loaded aboard a Airspeed Horsa glider during preparations for Operation Overlord Circa 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: A long line of U.s army men wade through shallow water off northern coast of France to

A long line of U.s army men wade through shallow water off northern coast of France to
A long line of U.S army men wade through shallow water off northern coast of France to reinforce initial landings. LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) discharge other troop son beach

Background imageD Day Collection: American amphibious troops move into a Landing Craft with their ducks

American amphibious troops move into a Landing Craft with their ducks. Later the ramp of this craft swings shut. 7th June 1944



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