British Commandos, Sword Beach

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Mark Cartwright
by Evans, J L (Capt) - Imperial War Museums
published on 21 May 2024
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A photograph showing British commandos of the 1st Special Service Brigade attacking Sword Beach on D-Day 6 June 1944. The brigade was led by Lord Lovat (seen in the photo on the right of the column wading in the sea). (Imperial War Museums)

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