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D Day Collection (page 4)

Background imageD Day Collection: Prelude to invasion. U.s Army infantry units, after extensive invasion manoeuvres

Prelude to invasion. U.s Army infantry units, after extensive invasion manoeuvres
Prelude to invasion. U.S Army infantry units, after extensive invasion manoeuvres somewhere in England start the long march back to their camps, some of which are 15 miles away. 17th March 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: At 1: 30am on June 8th Allied Supreme H. Q Announced the capture of BAYEUX

At 1: 30am on June 8th Allied Supreme H. Q Announced the capture of BAYEUX
At 1:30am on June 8th Allied Supreme H.Q Announced the capture of BAYEUX. Progress beyond the town continued in the face of stiff German resistance

Background imageD Day Collection: Men of the 11th armoured Division at a communion service in a field prior to the attack

Men of the 11th armoured Division at a communion service in a field prior to the attack on Verson and Eterville 10th July 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday

The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II

Background imageD Day Collection: Lines of A. E. C armoured fighting vehicles with 6 pounder gun at an ordnance depot

Lines of A. E. C armoured fighting vehicles with 6 pounder gun at an ordnance depot
Lines of A.E.C armoured fighting vehicles with 6 pounder gun at an ordnance depot. 26th April 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of

Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: American motorised troops rushing to the battle of Cherbourg

American motorised troops rushing to the battle of Cherbourg, pass waving crowds of already liberated France. 27th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Members of a combat engineer unit march abroad an LST at an English port

Members of a combat engineer unit march abroad an LST at an English port. 6th June 1944

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

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

Background imageD Day Collection: Troops wading ashore from landing craft on Queen Sector, Sword Beach. 6th June 1944

Troops wading ashore from landing craft on Queen Sector, Sword Beach. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: An infantry unit undergoes its briefing on receiving assignment for D-day

An infantry unit undergoes its briefing on receiving assignment for D-day. Captain Robert C. Crission is addressing the men. Circa May 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Scenes aboard a British ship as landing ships and craft of the great armada reached

Scenes aboard a British ship as landing ships and craft of the great armada reached the beaches of Normandy. Picture shows: Captain Sir Harold Campbell, R.N

Background imageD Day Collection: Liberation of Europe. Picture shows: These four officers set their watches before

Liberation of Europe. Picture shows: These four officers set their watches before taking off. (left to right) Lieutenant Bobby de Iatour (London) Lt.Don Wells (London)

Background imageD Day Collection: Allied Invasion of Normandy during the Second World War

Allied Invasion of Normandy during the Second World War. A chaplain taking Sunday service aboard the HMS Scylla shortly after D-Day while she was in anchor, still off the Normandy coast

Background imageD Day Collection: More British assault troops land on the beaches of Normandy

More British assault troops land on the beaches of Normandy. British troops continue to land on the Beach-heads in France

Background imageD Day Collection: Invasion craft. Picture taken during a recent exercise of craft

Invasion craft. Picture taken during a recent exercise of craft and men taking part in the great assault. Picture shows vehicles disembarking from a Rhino Ferry

Background imageD Day Collection: Germans, former 'Herrenvolk', come over the crest of a hill with their hands

Germans, former "Herrenvolk", come over the crest of a hill with their hands
Germans, former " Herrenvolk", come over the crest of a hill with their hands over their heads in surrender and are rounded up by American soldiers

Background imageD Day Collection: A general view of a beach in France, three weeks after D-Day showing the constant flow of

A general view of a beach in France, three weeks after D-Day showing the constant flow of supplies being unloaded from the many cargo ships lying off shore. June 1944

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

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

Background imageD Day Collection: A powerful shovel tackles the seemingly hopeless task of reopening the streets of

A powerful shovel tackles the seemingly hopeless task of reopening the streets of Valognes, France, filled with debris from allied shelling which levelled many buildings before the Nazis fled

Background imageD Day Collection: On April 27th HM the King saw some of the troops who will take part in the liberation of

On April 27th HM the King saw some of the troops who will take part in the liberation of Europe. During his tour he watched men putting the finishing touches to their training

Background imageD Day Collection: Normandy, in front of the Navys guns. It is upon the men of '

Normandy, in front of the Navys guns. It is upon the men of " Forward Observation Bombardment" among whom are many naval Telegraphists volunteers from HM Ships

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

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

Background imageD Day Collection: Normandy: British Infantry and Armour Attack. The British attack between Tilly

Normandy: British Infantry and Armour Attack. The British attack between Tilly and Caen is being fiercely fought out. Extensive gaps have been made in the enemy lines

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

Background imageD Day Collection: Hobarts Funnies were a number of unusually modified tanks operated by the 79th

Hobarts Funnies were a number of unusually modified tanks operated by the 79th Armoured Division and the Royal Engineers. These specialized tanks were developed under the guidance of Major General

Background imageD Day Collection: Hobarts Funnies were a number of unusually modified tanks operated by the 79th

Hobarts Funnies were a number of unusually modified tanks operated by the 79th Armoured Division and the Royal Engineers. These specialized tanks were developed under the guidance of Major General

Background imageD Day Collection: Dame Vera Lynn will appear at the Lyceum in Stage Door Canteen

Dame Vera Lynn will appear at the Lyceum in Stage Door Canteen to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of D Day. The front is sandbagged and Vera was wearing World War Two uniform for the photocall

Background imageD Day Collection: American paratroopers file along with full equipment to board their transport plane for

American paratroopers file along with full equipment to board their transport plane for the allied invasion of Nazi occupied Europe on D-Day. 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: World War II Invasion of France Part of the British invasion fleet bound for

World War II Invasion of France Part of the British invasion fleet bound for the Gold Juno and Sword Normandy beaches seen here on the morning of D-day from the cliffs overlooking Folkestone

Background imageD Day Collection: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Prime Minister Winston Churchill during a tour of

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Prime Minister Winston Churchill during a tour of the Normandy beach head, following the invasion of Northern France by Allied forces in June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: World War Two - Second World War - The D-Day invasion of Normandy. France

World War Two - Second World War - The D-Day invasion of Normandy. France. Endless streams of American troops move up the beaches. Circa: 6th June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Army Soldiers looking through a shop window - June 1944 for souvenirs to send back home

Army Soldiers looking through a shop window - June 1944 for souvenirs to send back home

Background imageD Day Collection: World War II Invasion of France Allied soldiers take cover during the bombing of

World War II Invasion of France Allied soldiers take cover during the bombing of Germany positions a little futher up the Caen Falaise road. August 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: British troops under fire on Juno beach at Normandy shortly after the D-Day landings

British troops under fire on Juno beach at Normandy shortly after the D-Day landings. Soon after zero hour German aircraft seen in sky over beach has just bombed house seen in flames

Background imageD Day Collection: D Day Normandy. The American forces drive up on to the beach in an amphibian vehicle

D Day Normandy. The American forces drive up on to the beach in an amphibian vehicle from landing craft just off of the beach July 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Troops of the Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade part of 3rd Division carrying their bicycles

Troops of the Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade part of 3rd Division carrying their bicycles ashore from landing craft LCL 299 in the Nan White Sector of Juno Beach shortly after mid-day on D-Day 6th

Background imageD Day Collection: Troops of 3rd Infantry Division land on Queen Red beach, Sword area

Troops of 3rd Infantry Division land on Queen Red beach, Sword area, early on 6th June 1944, the first British formation to land at Sword Beach

Background imageD Day Collection: Canadian Troops landing on the beaches of Northern France durring the Allied D-Day

Canadian Troops landing on the beaches of Northern France durring the Allied D-Day landings. June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: British and Allied troops on the beaches of Normandy, France after the D-Day landings

British and Allied troops on the beaches of Normandy, France after the D-Day landings. June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: Americans landing on Normandy Beach, Brittany on D-Day June 1944

Americans landing on Normandy Beach, Brittany on D-Day June 1944

Background imageD Day Collection: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pictured on his visit to Normandy in Northern

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pictured on his visit to Normandy in Northern France, six weeks after the Allied D-day landings

Background imageD Day Collection: World War II Invasion of France Canadian troops rest under a hedge in the Normandy

World War II Invasion of France Canadian troops rest under a hedge in the Normandy countryside following bitter close quarter combat with the Germans

Background imageD Day Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Tommy Trotter, of Don Gardens, Washington

World War Two - Second World War - Tommy Trotter, of Don Gardens, Washington, who served during D-Day invasion. 6th June, 1984

Background imageD Day Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Mr C Bowe of Consett

World War Two - Second World War - Mr C Bowe of Consett, former corporal in the Durham Light Infantry. 12th May, 1984

Background imageD Day Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Ray Forster, who was a radio operator on the Normandy

World War Two - Second World War - Ray Forster, who was a radio operator on the Normandy beaches on D-Day, serving with an anti-tank regiment. 1st March, 1984

Background imageD Day Collection: World War Two - Second World War - Pictured from the left D-Day veterans: Abe Armstrong

World War Two - Second World War - Pictured from the left D-Day veterans: Abe Armstrong, Cramlington; Frank Duffin, Slatyford; Bob Wilson, Walker; Joe Bowden, MBE, Alnwick; John Cruikshanks

Background imageD Day Collection: World War Two - Second World War - British glider-borne troops march out their aircraft

World War Two - Second World War - British glider-borne troops march out their aircraft for the take-off. The gliders seen here were in the first wave of the airborne attack. 6th June, 1944



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