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Invasion craft off King Beach with tanks and AFVs de-waterproofing, Normandy, June 1944

'Invasion craft off King Beach and tanks and AFVs de-waterproofing in the first concentration area', June 1944

Photograph by Major Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), World War Two, North West Europe, 1944.

By the end of 11 June (D-Day plus 5), 326,547 troops, 54,186 vehicles and 104,428 tons of supplies had been landed in Normandy by the Allies.

From an album containing 210 photographs compiled by Major W H J Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1975-03-63-18-34

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1975-03-63-18-34