

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)


Sergeant EDWARD (NED) RIGLEY, NS(NB)R BASEBALL STAR, KIA ON THE BEACH ON D-DAY
Second World War
Army
Canadian
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS
By Bruce Morton
Canada

Private JOHN MALLALEY, North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C., AND THE NS(NB)R D-DAY ATTACK ON SAINT AUBIN-SUR-MER
Second World War
Army
Canadian
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
By Bruce Morton
Canada

Private HAROLD LEWIS, North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C., AND THE NS(NB)R D-DAY CAPTURE OF 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 EMMERSON JAMES, North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C., 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 Andrew Irving, North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C. - MUSICIAN AND STRECHER-BEARER, KIA, D-DAY, ON THE BEACH
Second World War
Army
Canadian
D-Day and Invasion of Normandy
BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS
By Bruce Morton
Canada
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