File:Landing on Queen Red Beach, Sword Area.jpg

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Description IWM caption : OPERATION OVERLORD (THE NORMANDY LANDINGS): D-DAY 6 JUNE 1944. The British 2nd Army: Commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade landing from an LCI(S) (Landing Craft Infantry Small) on 'Queen Red' Beach, SWORD Area, at la Breche, at approximately 8.40 am, 6 June. The brigade commander, Brigadier the Lord Lovat DSO MC, can be seen striding through the water to the right of the column of men. The figure nearest the camera is the brigade's bagpiper, Piper Bill Millin.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph B 5103 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 4700-29) 		Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Evans, J L (Capt), No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit
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Camera location49° 17′ 44.21″ N, 0° 17′ 07.99″ W  Heading=190° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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  1. ↑ http://lion-hermanville-cpa14.net/index7.php?menu=juin6_menuG&page=guerreJuin6
  2. ↑ http://lion-hermanville-cpa14.net/index7.php?menu=juin6_menuG&page=guerreJuin6
  3. ↑ http://lion-hermanville-cpa14.net/index7.php?menu=juin6_menuG&page=guerreJuin6

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