John Arthur, pictured centre, operates a Vickers machine gun in World War Two As the UK commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day, which led ... the simultaneous landing of tens of thousands ...
The burning landing craft ... D-Day, Coxswain Herbert Nolda, then 24, of Ravenna, was firing a 20mm cannon at the bow as Seaman 1st Class John Mateyack, of Illinois, fed ammunition to the gun.
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 ...
Restrictions implemented in March prevented the landing craft being moved from Portsmouth Naval Base Delays to restoration work on the last surviving D-Day tank landing craft have added £75,000 ...