American soldiers in a landing craft approach Omaha Beach on D-Day. Nearly 160,000 Allied troops ... At Gosport, England, a Sherman tank of the British 13th and 18th Royal Hussars boards a carrier ...

In the build-up to D-Day ... Sherman Tank Mr Newton served in the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards and worked as a loader in the crew of an amphibious Sherman Tank. At dawn on D-Day his landing ...

A vital component in the success of the D-Day landings were the landing craft which carried the tanks and heavy guns across the Channel to back up the thousands of soldiers as they descended on the ...

One of the last survivors of the assault on the D-Day beaches in 1944 ... Aged 20, after boarding a landing craft at Lepe Beach in the New Forest, his amphibious Sherman Tank was among the first ...

A vital component in the success of the D-Day landings were the landing craft which carried the tanks and heavy guns across the Channel to back up the thousands of soldiers as they descended on ...