Men of No. 3 Commando dig in beside a Horsa glider near La Haute Ecarde, on the western end of DZ ‘N’ between Ranville and Sallenelles, after the link-up with 6th Airborne, 6 June 1944.
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Digging in 6-6-44

French civilians show their identity cards to a British Royal Army Service Corps captain of No. 6 Beach Group in La Brèche d’Hermanville, 6 June 1944.
'Passeport svp'=passeport s'il vous plaît=papers please ;)
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'Passeport svp' 6-6-44



A group of German prisoners standing in the water next to a disabled Sherman Crab flail tank watch as a jeep is towed from the sea, Queen beach, Sword area, 6 June 1944.
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