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Commandos of the 1st Special Service Brigade, British 2nd Army landing on 'Queen Red' sector of Sword Beach, la Breche, Normandy, France, at 0840 on 6 Jun 1944

Caption     Commandos of the 1st Special Service Brigade, British 2nd Army landing on 'Queen Red' sector of Sword Beach, la Breche, Normandy, France, at 0840 on 6 Jun 1944 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   4700-29 B 5103
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Normandy Campaign, Phase 1   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photo Size 700 x 648 pixels
Photos on Same Day 6 Jun 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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