1st Infantry Division
Movement timeline
Title / Titre : Personnel of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade landing on “Nan White” beach on D-Day / Débarquement de membres de la 9e Brigade d’infanterie canadienne dans le secteur « Nan White » le Jour J [LCI(L) 125th of the 3rd Canadian (264th RN) Flotilla - 125e de la 3e Flotille canadienne (264e MR)] Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : Gilbert Alexander Milne Date(s) : June 6, 1944 / 6 juin 1944 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3191670. 3623237 <a href=" http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-04-19T14:20:39Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3623237&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=2012-04-19T14:20:50Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3191670&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-137012 / Gilbert Alexander Milne. Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, PA-137012
View photo →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
View photo →Commandos of 48 (RM) Commando coming ashore from landing craft at St Aubin-sur-Mer on Juno Beach, 6 June 1944. Commandos of 48 RM Commando coming ashore from landing craft at St Aubin-sur-Mer on Juno Beach, 6 June 1944.
View photo →View looking east along 'Nan White' Beach, showing personnel of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade landing from LCI(L) 299 of the 2nd Canadian (262nd RN) Flotilla on D-Day
View photo →D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 3rd Division troops sheltering behind Universal Carriers (one with a towed 6-pdr AT gun) on Queen beach, Sword area, 6 June 1944. An M10 Wolverine 3-in self-propelled gun and a Bofors anti-aircraft gun can be seen in the background.
View photo →1st Hussars tanks and men of the 7th Infantry Brigade landing on a crowded beach at Courseulles-sur-Mer - June 6, 1944
View photo →Summary
Photographs (7)
1st Hussars tanks and men of the 7th Infantry Brigade landing on a crowded beach at Courseulles-sur-Mer - June 6, 1944
21 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”
News From Belgium, 1945
13 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”
D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 3rd Division troops sheltering behind Universal Carriers (one with a towed 6-pdr AT gun) on Queen beach, Sword area, 6 June 1944. An M10 Wolverine 3-in self-propelled gun and a Bofors anti-aircraft gun can be seen in the background.
13 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”
Title / Titre : Personnel of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade landing on “Nan White” beach on D-Day / Débarquement de membres de la 9e Brigade d’infanterie canadienne dans le secteur « Nan White » le Jour J [LCI(L) 125th of the 3rd Canadian (264th RN) Flotilla - 125e de la 3e Flotille canadienne (264e MR)] Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : Gilbert Alexander Milne Date(s) : June 6, 1944 / 6 juin 1944 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3191670. 3623237 <a href=" http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-04-19T14:20:39Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3623237&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=2012-04-19T14:20:50Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3191670&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-137012 / Gilbert Alexander Milne. Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, PA-137012
13 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”
Commandos of 48 (RM) Commando coming ashore from landing craft at St Aubin-sur-Mer on Juno Beach, 6 June 1944. Commandos of 48 RM Commando coming ashore from landing craft at St Aubin-sur-Mer on Juno Beach, 6 June 1944.
13 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”
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
13 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”
View looking east along 'Nan White' Beach, showing personnel of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade landing from LCI(L) 299 of the 2nd Canadian (262nd RN) Flotilla on D-Day
21 Jun 2026 · identified as “1st Infantry Division”




![Title / Titre : Personnel of the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade landing on “Nan White” beach on D-Day / Débarquement de membres de la 9e Brigade d’infanterie canadienne dans le secteur « Nan White » le Jour J [LCI(L) 125th of the 3rd Canadian (264th RN) Flotilla - 125e de la 3e Flotille canadienne (264e MR)] Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : Gilbert Alexander Milne Date(s) : June 6, 1944 / 6 juin 1944 Reference No. / Numéro de référence : MIKAN 3191670. 3623237 <a href=" http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-04-19T14:20:39Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3623237&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=2012-04-19T14:20:50Z&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=3191670&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-137012 / Gilbert Alexander Milne. Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale. Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, PA-137012](https://pub-329870f73b344962941a6904b3a477ff.r2.dev/uploads/9eeb21a1-e79b-46c8-983f-eccca270d55a/sm.avif)
