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)

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P/JX 282400 Ordinary Telegraphist John (Jack) ROGERSON - A sailor who fought his short war on land

Second World War Navy United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

By Graham roberts

United Kingdom

Private Emanuel Bishoff H/1463, Royal Winnipeg Rifles, R.C.I.C. - Why We Fought, And Why We Fight

Second World War Army Canadian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS

By Garrett Scott (formerly Garrett Bishoff)

Canada

Lance Corporal Robert Lindsay Hately 14571341, The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. - D-Day...

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

By Bill Caudwell

United Kingdom

SGT HUGH MCCORMACK OF THE NS(NB)R KIA DURING THE D-DAY ATTACK ON SAINT-AUBIN

Second World War Army Canadian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS

By Bruce Morton

Canada

PTE EARL PALMER AND THE NS(NB)R D-DAY ATTACK ON SAINT-AUBIN-SUR-MER

Second World War Army Canadian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS

By Bruce Morton

Canada

Private Leonard Jackson - Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/7th Battalion

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy FONTENAY-LE-PESNEL WAR CEMETERY, TESSEL

By Wendy Jordan

United Kingdom

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