

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)


Rfn. Stanley H. Bingham, 2nd Royal Ulster Rifles ~ He fell at the vanguard of Europe's liberation
Second World War
Army
United Kingdom
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
LA DELIVRANDE WAR CEMETERY, DOUVRES
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Corporal Leonard Neno 5616950, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment
By Daniel Mortimore
United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Alick Mewar, Reported to be the first person of Indian descent to be commissioned into the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
By Alison Jackson
United Kingdom

Lance Serjeant Charles Leslie Lindridge & A daughter he never knew
By Susan Dunscombe
New Zealand

Serjeant William Edwin Meredith – Grenadier Guard, son, husband and father
By Mike Chapman
United Kingdom
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