D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 B5114
Summary
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944
Troops of 3rd Infantry Division on Queen Red beach, Sword area, circa 0845 hrs, 6 June 1944. 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.
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Date
1939 - 1945
Source
Imperial War Museums
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Public Domain