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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Chaplain 4th Class The Rev. Cecil James Hawksworth

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY, CHOUAIN

Chaplain 4th Class The Rev. Gerard Nesbitt

Second World War Army United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY, CHOUAIN

Captain Keith Castellian Douglas

Second World War Army United Kingdom Art and Literature D-Day and Invasion of Normandy TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

Lieutenant Rex John Whistler

Second World War Army United Kingdom Art and Literature D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY

Warrant Officer Class II Harold Harrison Burr

Second World War Army Canadian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

Lieutenant Herbert Denham Brotheridge

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

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