D-Day

Yachties Piece: Lieutenant Peter Smith RANVR Rtd: A ‘Roy-Boy’ at War

A.N. Other · Dec 27, 2023 ·

By Dr Simon Smith AM FRHSV Dad, what did you do in the war? A question most baby boomers would have posed as they grew up and became conscious of ...

The Great Amphibious Invasion: D-Day, 6 June 1944

Strazcek, Joe, LCDR, RANR · Sep 30, 2004 ·

One of the clearest demonstrations of sea power occurred on 6 June 1944, when the Allies landed in German-occupied Normandy in the greatest sea-borne invasion in history. Operation OVERLORD was ...

Southwick House and D-Day: Events of 1944

Boxall-Hunt, Brian OBE, Commander, RN · Mar 10, 2004 ·

Previously published in the 2003 Annual Year Book of the Ex-Services Association of Singapore, and reproduced by kind permission of the author, Commander Brian Boxall-Hunt OBE RN, Royal Navy Liaison ...

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X-Craft: – X20 in the English Channel

Hudspeth, K.R., LCDR, RANR Rtd · Sep 11, 1994 ·

In September 1943, six X-Craft left Britain in Operation Source, aiming to attack the German battleship TIRPITZ and other capital ships in Altenfjord, some 1,000 miles away in Arctic Norway. ...

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