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Troops of 3rd Infantry Division land on Queen Red beach, Sword area
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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.
In the foreground are sappers of 84 Field Company Royal Engineers, part of No.5 Beach Group, identified by the white bands around their helmets.
Behind them, medical orderlies of 8 Field Ambulance, RAMC, can be seen assisting wounded men. In the background commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade can be seen disembarking from their LCI(S) landing craft.
6th June 1944
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Normandy
France
Media ID 21669406
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