British Commando No. 2. Scottish training camp in Achnacarry, May 20.1942.Sunderland (?) waterplane in the background
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Commando training

British troops pose for a photograph with a French woman in  La Brèche d'Hermanville, on the northern coast of France; 6 June 1944. 
The beach of Hermanville, part of the area code named Sword, was one of the targets of Operation Overlord. 
The sector at Hermanville was known as Queen Beach where elements of the British 3rd Division landed. The South Lancashire Regiment landed on Queen White and East Yorkshire Regiment on Queen Red, by 10:00 the village had been cleared. 

Time for a quick photo

Commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade crouch on Queen beach, Sword area, before moving inland; 6 June 1944. 