Archives

8E/5 - Pont-Audemer - War Office Map (1:50,000)

WW2 Map 8E/5 Pont-Audemer shows the Normandy of Normandy between Trouville and Le Havre

7F/4 - St Pierre-Sur-Dives - War Office Map (1:50,000)

WW2 Map 7F/4 St Pierre-Sur-Dives, central to the map is the Normandy town of St Pierre-Sur-Dives 18 miles South East of Caen.

7F/2 - Troarn - War Office Map (1:50,000)

WW2 Map 7F/2 Troarn shows the towns of Ranville and the East of Ouistreham as well as the bridges over the Caen Canal and River Orne which would later be known as Pegasus and Horsa Bridge.

7F/1 - Caen - War Office Map (1:50,000)

WW2 Map 7F/1 Caen shows the City of Caen in the East and Bayeux in the West showing the area inland of the British and Canadian landing beaches

7E/5 - Creully - War Office Map (1:50,000)

WW2 Map 7E/5 Creully shows the Normandy coast between Lion-sur-Mur and Le Mesnil covering most of Sword Beach and Juno Beach and all of Juno Beach.

6E/6 - Isigny - War Office Map (1:50,000)

WW2 Map 6E/6 Isigny shows the Utah Beech and Omaha Beach landing areas on the Normandy Coast.

4/7 Dragoon Guards: extract from "The First and the Last," 1944 May, June

Extract from "The First and the Last," telling the story of the 4th/7th Dragoon Guards in the invasion of Normandy.

Archive Ref: WP 223/41

NORMANDY 1st Bn The Dorsetshire Regiment (an extract from "Three Assault Landings")

Archive Ref: WO 223/40