• D-Day 4: The Battle for Normandy | The Veterans' Voice ep 4

  • Jul 12 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

D-Day 4: The Battle for Normandy | The Veterans' Voice ep 4

  • Summary

  • In this, the fourth episode of our five-part series on D-Day and Operation Overlord, veterans share personal and emotional experiences of the days and weeks immediately after the D-Day landings, as the Allies battle for control in Normandy. The episode features veterans Pat Massett [WRNS], George Talbot [Airborne div, Bucks and Ox Light Infantry], John Mitchell [Royal Signals], Bill Ward [1st Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers], Charles Eagles [Durham Light Infantry], Harry Card [RN lookout HMS Swift], George Batts [Royal Engineers], Tom Renouf [Black Watch], Bill Edwardes [15th Scottish division], Doug Lakey [Wiltshire Regiment] and Fanny Hugill [WRNS]. Each of them shares their unique perspective, providing an extraordinary glimpse into this pivotal chapter of history. To listen to any of the interviews in full, visit www.legasee.org.uk. To support the Trust with its on-going work, visit: Patreon.com/LegaseeEducationalTrust. With special thanks to Kate Haddock (Podcast Producer), Iain Kitching (Editor and Music), and Léonie Briendo and Melanie Boulton (Researchers) who made this podcast happen.

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