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Air Vice-Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Air Officer Commanding No 11 (Fighter) Group, at Group Headquarters, Uxbridge, Middlesex. 27 March 1942.
Trafford Leigh-Mallory

Trafford Leigh-Mallory was born on Nov. 7, 1892 in Mobberly, Cheshire. Educated at Cambridge University, he graduated with...

General Carl A. Spaatz
Carl Spaatz

Spaatz was promoted to a permanent major in July 1920, and during the inter-war years he proceeded up the ranks of a...

Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel was a senior German Army officer during World War II and was popularly known as the Desert Fox.
Erwin Rommel

Erwin Johannes Rommel was born in 1891 and he joined the German Army as a cadet in 1910.

LCI(L)-92 taken by USCG Combat Photographer on Omaha Beach of Normandy, France several days after D-Day, June 6, 1944.
D-Day Story: Garwood Bacon

I enlisted in the Navy on Navy Day, November 11, 1941 as E-5 which is in the Naval Intelligence Branch in Philadelphia. My...

USS General G.O. Squier (AP-130) underway off the coast of California near San Francisco, date unknown. (Photo: U.S. Navy)
D-Day Story: James Hollis Dearden

My name is James Hollis Bearden. I am an American citizen. I was born October 3, 1922 in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

Aerial view of Fort Jay, Governors Island, Fort Columbus, Building No. 214, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY, October 1982 or September 1983 (Photo: Library of Congress)
D-Day Story: Frank Beetle

We are discussing today Mr. Beetle's service in World War II specifically, his service in the lst Division on June 6 in...

This graphic tells the story of how the France beachhead was supplied on "D-Day". 6 June 1944 (Photo: National Archives)
D-Day Story: William D. Townsley

I am Townsley, William D., service number 38370280. I was born August 8, 1923. I entered the armed service February 1943 at...

Wounded American soldiers are given medical treatment at a first aid station, somewhere in Korea. July 25, 1950. Pfc. Tom Nebbia. (Army)
D-Day Story: Bernard S. Feinberg

My name is Dr. Bernard S. Feinberg, and I am an American. I was born July 17, 1912 in West Hoboken, New Jersey.

Sherman DD (Duplex Drive) amphibious tank with waterproof float screens. When in the water the float screen was raised and the rear propellers came into operation. 1944 (Photo: Imperial War Museums)
D-Day Story: Joseph Henry Esclavon

This is Joseph Henry Esclavon, my service number was 6244793. We arrived in Plymouth, England in the last part of December...

U.S. troops go over the side of a Coast Guard manned combat transport to enter the landing barges at Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville, as the invasion gets under way." November 1943. (Photo: National Archives)
D-Day Story: Maro P. Flagg

My name is Maro P. Flagg, former Chief Pharmacist's Mate of the U.S. Navy who took part in the invasion of Normandy and...

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