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Royal Marine Commandos of headquarters, 4th Special Service Brigade, making their way from onto the 'Nan Red' sector of Juno Beach at St Aubin-sur-Mer, on the morning of 6 June 1944. The British 2nd Army: Royal Marine Commandos of Headquarters, 4th Special Service Brigade, making their way from LCI(S)s (Landing Craft Infantry Small) onto 'Nan Red' Beach, JUNO Area, at St Aubin-sur-Mer at about 9 am on 6 June.

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A second section of infantrymen preparing to go ashore from H.M.C.S. PRINCE DAVID off Bernières-sur-Mer, France, 6 June 1944.

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Title / Titre : Two Canadian soldiers survey a model of German defenses, Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 1944 / Deux soldats canadiens contemplent une maquette des défenses allemandes, Courseulles sur Mer, France, 6 juin 1944 Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : Lieutenant Ken Bell Date(s) : June 6, 1944 / 6 juin 1944 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3194303, 3624551 <a href=" http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-04-17T13:51:04Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3194303&rfr_id=info:sid/collectionscanada.gc.ca:pam&lang=eng " rel="nofollow">collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&...</a> <a href=" http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-04-17T13:51:24Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3624551&rfr_id=info:sid/collectionscanada.gc.ca:pam&lang=eng " rel="nofollow">collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&...</a> Location / Lieu : Courseulles-sur-Mer, France Credit / Mention de source : Lieutenant Ken Bell. Canada. Department of National Defence. Library and Archives Canada, PA-131438 / Lieutenant Ken Bell. Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, PA-131438

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Follow-up waves of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade disembarking with bicycles from landing craft onto 'Nan White' sector of Juno Beach at Bernieres-sur-Mer, 6 June 1944. The British 2nd Army: second-wave troops of 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade, probably Highland Light Infantry of Canada, disembarking with bicycles from LCI(L)s (Landing Craft Infantry Large) onto 'Nan White' Beach, JUNO Area at Bernieres-sur-Mer, shortly before midday on 6 June.

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Title / Titre : Infantry landing craft going ashore on D-Day, Bernières-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 1944 / Barges de débarquement d’infanterie amenant des soldats à terre, le jour J, Bernières-sur-Mer, France, 6 juin 1944 Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : Gilbert Alexander Milne Date(s) : June 6, 1944 / 6 juin 1944 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3191729 <a href=" http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-04-19T13:58:04Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3191729&rfr_id=info:sid/collectionscanada.gc.ca:pam&lang=eng " rel="nofollow">collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&...</a> Location / Lieu : Bernières-sur-Mer, France Credit / Mention de source : Gilbert Alexander Milne. Canada. Department of National Defence. Library and Archives Canada, PA-145349 / Gilbert Alexander Milne. Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, PA-145349

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D-day - Allied Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 LCI(L)s (Landing Craft Infantry Large) about to disembark troops of 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade onto Nan White beach, Juno area, at Bernieres-sur-Mer, late morning, 6 June 1944.

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D-day - Allied Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 The Normandy coast around Bernieres-sur-Mer, Juno assault area, with smoke rising from burning buildings during the Allied naval bombardment which preceded the landings, 6 June 1944.

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D-day - Allied Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 An LCT(R) - Landing Craft Tank (Rocket) - in action off Juno assault area, 6 June 1944.

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D-day - Allied Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 Gun crews aboard an LCF (Landing Craft Flak) off the Normandy coast, 6 June 1944. Courseulles-sur-Mer, Juno area.

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D-day - Allied Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 Canadian troops of 'B' Company, North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, take cover behind steel girders and logs guarding the approach to the German strongpoint WN-27 in St Aubin-sur-Mer, 6 June 1944.

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The Royal Navy during the Second World War- Operation Overlord (the Normandy Landings)- D-day 6 June 1944 Landing craft of all types seen from the destroyer BEAGLE, six miles off the coast of Normandy, as they made their way to the beaches at Courseulles at the start of the liberation of Western Europe.

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The British Army in the Normandy Campaign 1944 Men of 46 (RM) Commando, 4th Special Service Brigade, entering the village of Douvres-la-Delivrande, 8 June 1944, watched by French civilians.

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The British Army in the Normandy Campaign 1944 A Cromwell Mk IV tank of 4th County of London Yeomanry, 22nd Armoured Brigade, 7th Armoured Division, with infantry aboard, comes ashore from an LST, Gold area, 7 June 1944.

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Beach with leftovers of the artificial harbour in Arromanche-les-Bains, Normandy

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Arromanches-les-Bains (6)

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Mulberry harbour was a temporary portable harbour developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Arromanches, Normandy, France

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Mulberry harbour was a temporary portable harbour developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Arromanches, Normandy, France

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Arromanches-les-Bains - Port Mulberry (Ponton 449)

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View to the Beach, Arromanches-les-Bains, Department of Calvados, Region of Normandy (former Lower Normandy), France

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View to the Beach, Arromanches-les-Bains, Department of Calvados, Region of Normandy (former Lower Normandy), France

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Arromanches La clef de la victoire

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The beach of Arromanches-les-Bains in Normandy, France, with the remains of the portable temporary Mulberry harbour in the water.

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Gold Beach vor Arromanches

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Mulberry harbours in Arromanches, part of the D-Day tactics during WW2's Gold Beach operation, modern day view

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