A Horsa glider lies flipped onto its back on the Cotentin Peninsula, France, where it attempted to land in support of paratroopers on the evening of D-Day, June 6, 1944. Troopers killed in the crash are laid out on the grass.

Casualty of wartime...

Ambulances on a Whale floating pier of the Mulberry artificial harbour near Arromanches, France, during the Normandy Invasion of World War II. June, 1944. 

Code name Mulberry

Col. Wolverton (left) is checking the kit of Lt. Bobuck (right) in preparation for their upcoming jump into France; Sunday June 4, 1944.

   
- Lt. Col. Robert Lee Wolverton, CO 3rd Btn., 506 PIR, 101st Airborne (KIA 6/6/44 Normandy) and 1st Lt. Alex Bobuck (POW 6/6-8, 1944)