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  Caen-Bayeux railway, 64, 102, 194, 235

  Caen Canal, 24

  Caen-Falaise plain, 146–48, 229

  Calais, 215

  Cambes, 23, 259–60

  Camilly, 75

  Cameron, S/L Lorne Maxwell, 46

  Campbell, Lt. Fraser, 30, 90

  Campbell, Rfn. J., 349

  Campbell, Pte. W.A.P., 185, 187, 189

  Canadian Anti-Acoustic Torpedo, described, 217

  Cap d’Antifer, 214

  Cap de la Hague, 215

  Cape Breton, HMCS, 216

  Capraru, Sgt. George, 270

  Carentan, 145, 148

  Carnie, Rfn. Gil, 203

  Carpiquet Airport, 13, 24, 28, 44, 46, 63, 86–88, 91, 93, 126, 148, 195, 259, 265, 292, 312

  Carruthers, Lt. Brian, 187

  Casselman, Gnr. Ronald, 258

  Chaddock, Pte. Bill, 135–36, 140, 356–57

  Chaffey, Lt. Charlie, 60

  Chapman, Tpr. A., 233

  Charron, Tpr. Albert, 346

  Château d’Audrieu, 172–73

  Château St. Côme, 352

  Chaudière, HMCS, 216

  Cheney, F/O Don, 226–27

  Cherbourg, 48, 146, 212

  Cherbourg Peninsula, 146, 215

  Cheshire, W/C Leonard, 226–27

  Cheux, 127, 173, 277–78, 280–83, 289, 297, 299, 311–12

  Chevalier, Roger, 250–51

  Chiromme River, 77

  Christiansen, Lt. Col. G.H., 119, 122, 261, 263

  Church, Pte. Jack, 135

  Churchill, Winston, 25

  Clark, Pte. M.M. “Pop,” 135

  Clark, Sandy, 237

  Clark, Gnr. Weldon, 176

  Clarke, Lt. Bernard, 238

  Clarke, Capt. D.L., 90

  Clarke, Lt. Col. L.G., 83–84

  Clifford, Lt. Col. F.P.T., 210

  Colombiers-sur-Seulles, 68

  Colomby-sur-Thaon, 31, 252

  Colwell, Lt. Col. Ray, 156, 281, 297–99, 311, 313–15, 319–20, 329, 333–35, 340

  Comeau, Pte. Gilbert, 135–36

  Cook, Rfn. Albert, 170

  Cook, Cpl. J.E., 349

  Cooper, Tpr. Alf, 331, 339–40

  Corry, Lt. Geoffrey D., 182–83, 190–91

  Côté, Lt. Col. Ernest, 279

  Cote, Capt. G.W., 34

  Cotentin Peninsula, 21

  Couper, Lt. J.S., 118

  Courseulles-sur-Mer, 13, 27, 70, 119

  Crabb, Sgt. E.H., 301, 304–05

  Cranfield, Rfn. E.W., 349

  Creelman, Padre H.C., 349

  Crerar, Lt. Gen. Harold, 67, 122

  Creully, 228

  Cristot, 173, 231

  Crocker, Lt. Gen. John, 284, 293, 296

  Crofton, Maj. Desmond, 70, 182

  Crowe, Pte. Ivan, 126

  Cunningham, Brig. Douglas Gordon “Ben,” 65–66, 73, 91, 121, 147, 258, 260–61, 294

  Cunningham, Rfn. Ernie, 16

  Cunningham, Brig. J.C., 147

  Curtin, Lt. F.J., 308–09

  Cussy, 44, 92, 93

  Cybulski, Tpr. Albert Joseph, 346–47

  Daily Express, 26

  Dalton, Maj. Charlie, 321, 335

  Dalton, Maj. Hume Elliott, 16–17, 321, 334–35

  Dalzell, George, 16

  Daubs, Pte. Jack, 188

  Daughney, Maj. Ralph, 81–82

  Davidson, F/S R.D., 47

  Davidson, Cpl. Thomas, 116

  Davies, Lt. Norman, 103–04

  Davies, Pte. T., 270

  Dempsey, Gen. Sir Miles, 27, 76, 146, 258, 283, 293, 296–97, 311

  Desbiens, Cpl. P., 350

  Desjarlais, Rfn. Arthur, 176

  DeWolf, Cmdr. Harry, 219, 223–25

  Dickson, Sgt. Bob, 187

  Dieppe, 15, 39–40, 65

  Dietrich, Gen. Oberst. Josef (Sepp), 42–43, 95, 148–49, 291, 293–94

  Dives River, 23, 128–29, 146

  Dodds, Tpr. I.O., 314, 317–19, 324–26, 343

  Doherty, Pte. Walter, 195

  Dollman, Gen. Oberst. Friedrich, 42, 291–92

  Dönitz, Grosseadmiral Karl, 47–49

  Doucette, Pte. Charles, 126

  Douglas, Pte. Clifford, 135, 356–57

  Douglas, Maj. J.W., 31, 90

  Douvres-la-Délivrande, 64, 78–80, 83, 94, 114, 147, 255, 293

  Drodge, Cpl. Gordon, 102

  Dumas, Sgt. Herman, 199

  Dumont, Tpr. John, 346–47

  Dunkleman, Lt. Ben, 320, 322, 341

  Dunlap, W/C Clarence, 290

  Durnford, A/S P., 61

  Eberbach, Gen. Pan. Trp. Heinrich, 97

  Eckenfelder, Capt. George, 252–54

  Edwards, RSM Wally, 203

  Eggert, Hstuf. Helmut, 302

  Eisenhower, Gen. Dwight D., 25

  Epron, 100

  Escoville, 266, 267, 273

  Esser, Oscha. Helmut, 104

  Evrecy, 228, 229

  Fairmiles, described, 58

  Fairweather, Lt. Jack, 111–12, 125–26

  Falaise, 26, 27, 228

  Falaise Gap, 363

  Faulknor, HMS, 145–46

  Faustpatrone, described, 327–28

  Fawcett, Lt. George Malcolm, 84

  Fenn, Gnr. Sturmann Hans, 104–05

  Ferris, Rfn. Gordon, 176

  Feuchtinger, Gen. Lt. Edgar, 41, 267

  Fleming, Lt. Bob, 323–24

  Fontaine-Henry, 252

  Footsie, Third Officer, 61

  Forbes, Maj. Bob, 84–85

  Forbes, Sgt. Maj. Jack, 346

  Foster, Brig. Harry, 66–67, 68–69, 73–75, 150, 153, 156, 158, 166, 171, 180, 257–58, 364

  Foster, W/O William P., 56

  Fontenay-le-Pesnel, 149

  Fox, Sgt. C.R., 258

  Foy, Lt. Willy, 350

  Franqueville, 87, 93, 100, 101, 113, 149, 194, 231

  Fraser, Capt. Hank, 87–89, 91–93, 105–06, 108

  Fraser, L/Cpl. H.L., 118

  French, Cpl. W.K., 304

  Frost, Cpl. A.L., 287

  Fuller, L/Cpl. Austin, 174

  Fulton, Maj. Lockhart Ross (Lochie), 71–72, 74, 152

  Fuss, Ustuf. Reinhold, 199

  G-Type MTB, described, 58–59

  Gailey, Tpr., 104

  Galmanche, 259

  Gammon, Sgt. Bill, 108

  Gammon, Lt. Jock, 135

  Gariépy, Sgt. Léo, 234, 318–22, 336

  Gasch, Ostuf. Albert, 104

  Gatineau, HMCS, 216

  Gauvin, Capt. Michel, 252, 255

  Geddes, Pte. Russell, 270

  Gibb, W/O Alex, 54–55

  Gilbert, Pte., 135

  Gill, Tpr. George, 126

  Gillan, Capt. J.D.M. “Doug,” 285

  Glasgow, Lt. Douglas “Duke,” 169, 172–73

  Gold Beach, 23, 27, 71, 127, 167, 231, 348

  Gold, Rfn. David, 174

  Gonder, Capt. Harold Bertrand, 157, 163–64, 284–86

  Goodman, Capt. E.A., 300, 303–05, 307–10

  Gordon, Lt. George “Flash,” 341, 361

  Gordon, Lt. Col. Melville Kennedy Burgoyne, 73, 105, 113, 120

  Gordon, Maj. Neil, 315–17, 319, 323–24, 327, 334

  Gosselin, Capt. J.Y., 350

  Gould, Pte. Arthur, 109

  Gower, Capt. Philip Edwin, 70, 152–53

  Grainger, Lt. W.F., 125

  Grant, Cpl. Hank, 168

  Grant, Capt. Robert D., 261–62

  Gravelle, Sgt., 81

  Graves, Lt. Bob, 88, 92, 107

  Gray, Capt. E.S., 87, 89, 92–93, 106

  Greenblatt, M/O Joseph, 247

  Greenwood, Pte. J.H., 125

  Gregory, Dr. Robert, 244–46

  Griese, WAG Don, 56

  Grieve, Lt. Jock, 90

  Griffin, Capt. Peter, 128–29, 132, 134, 269–73

  Griffiths, Lt. Col. F.M., 258, 295

  Grimmond, CSM, 190

  Groos, Lt. Cmdr
. D.W., 216

  Grou, HMCS, 216

  Guderian, Gen. Oberst. Heinz, 40–41

  Haida, HMCS, 218–25

  Halcrow, F/L Alexander Foch, 47

  Hall, S/L, 47

  Hall, Capt. A.C. Vassar, 203–04

  Hall, Rfn. Sammy, 16

  Hamer, Sgt. J., 56

  Hamilton, Maj. Archie, 260

  Hancock, Tpr. Arthur, 346

  Hanson, Maj. John P., 137–39, 272, 353, 355

  Hardy, Lt. Col. C.R., 300, 302, 307, 351

  Hargraves, Pte. Jeffrey, 116

  Harrison, Capt. Harry, 298, 314–15, 317–21, 323–28

  Hartigan, Cpl. Dan, 135–37, 273, 283, 353, 356–57

  Harvey, Lt. R.L., 296

  Harvie, Pte. G.L., 34

  Hedrich, Cpl., 296

  Henderson, F/O, 47

  Henderson, Maj. Larry, 239, 241

  Henne, Lt. August, 162

  Henry, Lt. G.K., 233

  Henry, Tpr. Thomas, 126

  Hermanville, 246

  Hewitt, Rfn. Clarence, 203

  Hickey, Padre R. Miles, 85

  Hill, Brig. James, 131–32, 353

  Hill, Capt. Jim, 261

  Hillsman, M/O J.B., 246–47

  Himmler, RF SS Heinrich, 96

  Hitler, Adolf, 36–38, 40–41, 43, 57, 96, 265–66

  Hodge, Maj. Fred, 152, 161–62, 167–68, 174

  Hodgins, Maj. R.D., 295–96

  Holmes, Tpr. R.F.R., 305

  Holness, Rfn. Frederick, 176

  Hood, Charles Stuart, 345

  Hooper, Lt. E.J., 314

  Hopkins, Cpl., 189

  Howarth, A/S T., 61

  Huard, Sgt. C.E., 269

  Huckell, 325–26

  Hughes, Pte. H.W., 270

  Hughes, Sgt. S.S., 90

  Huron, HMCS, 218–25

  Île de Bas, 220–21, 224

  Île de Vierge, 219

  Isigny, 145

  Ives, Pte. D.W.M., 287

  Jackson, Cpl. A., 330

  Jacobs, CSM Jimmy, 201, 208–09, 359

  James, Lt. Donald, 152–53, 169–70, 172–73

  Javelin, HMS, 220

  Jeffries, Lt. J.G., 301

  Jesionek, Jan, 195

  Jodl, Gen. Oberst. Alfred, 38, 265

  Johnson, W/C J.E. “Johnnie,” 289

  Johnstone, Sgt., 324–25

  Jollymore, Pte. Ern, 29

  Jones, Cmdr. Basil, 218–19, 221–22, 224

  Jones, Lt. H.L. “Hec,” 158

  Jones, Maj. Jimmy, 71, 152, 168

  Jones, Pte. L.S., 133

  Juno Beach, 12, 14, 18, 21, 23, 27–28, 42, 44–47, 60, 63, 79, 93–94, 152, 167, 194, 203, 211, 231, 239, 246, 314, 360–63

  Kachor, L/Cpl. John, 102

  Keeping, Pte. Reg, 195

  Keitel, Gen. Feld. Mar. Wilhelm, 38

  Keller, Maj. Gen. Rod, 64–65, 69, 73–74, 76, 122, 148, 157, 252, 256, 258–59, 277–81, 310–12

  Kennedy, Maj. C.F., 114–15, 119–21

  Kesslau, Oscha. Hans-Georg, 167

  Killam, Lt. Dave, 60

  Kilner, CSM, 185–86, 189

  Kingston, Sgt. Dave, 348

  Kirchin, L/Cpl., 189

  Kirkpatrick, Lt. J.R.H., 58

  Klaehn, Lt. Col. Percy Carl, 46

  Kootenay, HMCS, 216

  Kraus, Lt. G.A., 86, 92

  Krause, Ostubaf. Bernhard, 154–55

  la Bergerie Ferme, 156–57, 163–64, 178–82, 184, 192–93, 240–41

  la Caine, 291

  Lacasse, Sgt. J.A., 270

  Ladas, Lt. A.P., 31–32

  Ladouceur, Pte., 81

  la Ferme de Cardonville, 152, 156, 158–60, 203, 358

  Panzer attack on, 200–02, 204–07

  26th Panzer Grenadier attack on, 207–11

  la Folie, 100

  Lalonde, Mme., 352

  Lalonde, Msr., 352

  Lander, Maj. Fred, 122

  Langley, Lt. Herb, 88, 92

  La Pallice, 49

  Lapointe, Maj. Hugues, 32, 351

  Lapointe, Rfn. Joe, 203, 361

  La Rochelle, 216

  la Villeneuve, 75, 151, 154–55, 232, 234, 256–57, 282, 296, 300, 302, 306, 350–52

  Law, Lt. Cmdr. C.A. “Tony,” 57–62, 213–15

  Learment, Maj. Don, 86–91, 93, 105–06, 113, 115–16, 118, 125–26

  Leatham, V/Adm. Sir Ralph, 218–19

  Lebisey, 147

  Leclaire, Tpr. Joseph, 346

  Lecoz, Capt. Georges, 126

  le Hamel, 302–03

  le Haut-du-Bosq, 173, 175, 297, 299

  Le Havre, 57, 62, 131, 213–15

  Le Haye du Puits, 146

  Lehmann, Staf. Rudolf Dietrich, 43

  Leigh-Mallory, A/M Sir Trafford, 229–30

  le Mans, 149

  le Mesnil crossroads, 128–34, 141, 267, 272, 283, 353–54, 358

  le Mesnil-Patry, 76, 162, 165, 169, 173, 176, 197, 231, 285, 299, 312–13, 315, 319

  battle for, 321–43

  Lendrum, Maj. R.M., 181–82

  le Plein–Bois de Bavent ridge, 23, 24, 130, 283

  Leroux, Capt. Gérard, 352

  les Buissons, 87, 89, 106, 113–14, 118–19, 121–22, 127, 147, 149, 195, 258, 260–64, 294–96, 299, 362

  Leseigneur, Leon, 174

  le Vey, 294

  Lion-sur-Mer, 23, 42

  Lockhead, Tpr. Roger, 126

  Lockyer, Pte. Mark, 269–71

  Loire River, 226

  Lorient, 49, 216

  Love, Maj. J.V. (Jack), 158

  LST 402, 45

  Luc-sur-Mer, 42, 231

  Lüddemann, Hptm., 232, 234

  Lütgens, Pion. Horst, 327–28

  MacDonald, Maj. Archie, 262

  MacDonald, Pte. Hugh, 195

  MacDonald, Lt. I.P., 286–87

  Macdonald, Lt. Ronald Joseph, 160

  Macdonell, Lt. Gen. Archibald Cameron, 65–66

  MacDougall, Rfn. John, 176

  MacEwan, Maj. G.T. “Tony,” 164, 183, 185–86, 189

  MacIntyre, Pte. Joseph, 126

  MacKay, L/Cpl. W.L., 109, 117

  Mackie, CSM James, 88

  MacLean, Sgt. Dick, 137–40

  MacLean, Lt. Ian, 91–92, 104

  MacLeod, Maj. Murray, 272

  MacNeil, Pte. James, 116

  MacPhee, Pte. Lloyd, 33–34

  MacPhee, Sgt. M.C. (Mosher), 137, 139–41

  MacRae, Pte. Roderick, 126

  Madden, Lt. John, 272, 353–55

  Magee, Tpr. Len, 331, 338

  Mahon, Maj. George, 102–03

  Maillard, Mlle. Roger, 264

  Mallon, Pte. Eddie, 135, 356–57

  Mâlon, 259

  Manchester, HMS, 59

  Marcks, Gen. Arty. Erich, 41

  Marks, Maj. D’Arcy, 298, 317, 331–35

  Marshall, Lt. Barney, 60

  Marshall, P/O N., 47

  Martin, CSM Charlie, 14–18, 349

  Martin, Rfn. Jack, 322, 341, 347

  Martin, Lt. Jimmy, 318, 321–22, 336

  Martin, Vi, 15

  Mathane, HMCS, 216

  Matheson, Lt. Col. Foster Matheson, 70, 76, 151, 155, 158, 197, 201–04, 209–11

  Mathieu, Lt. Col. Paul, 252, 351

  Matthews, Capt. W.H.V., 188–90, 237

  Mawer, Lt. C.N., 225

  Maxwell, Pte. Gordon, 71

  May, Gil, 16

  Mayfield, Cpl. Bob, 187

  McAulley, W/O, 62

  McBride, Willie, 16

  McCarthy, S/L J.C. “Joe,” 227

  McClean, Tpr. R.C., 346

  McCormick, Lt. Bill, 318, 331–32, 338–41

  McCullough, Rfn. Jim, 349

  McDowell, W/O J. “Scotty,” 54–56

  McGowan, Lt. Sam, 136, 140, 272, 357

  McInnis, Sgt. Jimmy, 29

  McIntosh, Rfn. James, 174

  McKechnie, Rfn. Jamie, 16

  McKeil, L/Cpl. Hollis, 126

  McKill
op, Cmdr. A.M., 217–18

  McKillop, Sgt. Earl, 109

  McKillop, Cpl. Walter, 109

  McKinlay, Tpr. G.N., 305

  McLaughlin, Sgt. Tommy, 349

  McLean, Cpl. Hector, 176

  McMasters, Tpr. A.K., 304

  McMitchell, Lt. W.E. “Eddie,” 304

  McNally, Pte. Andy, 140

  McNaughton, Pte. George, 194

  McNaughton, Maj. John Archibald “Archie,” 80, 81

  McPherson, Lt. D.M., 301, 303–04

  McQueen, G.V., 171

  McQueen, Lt. Lew, 168–69, 171

  Meakin, L/Cpl. Frank, 174

  Meakin, George, 174

  Meindl, Maj. Jack, 261

  Meldram, Lt. Col. John, 71–72, 74, 151–52, 166–67, 171

  Meon, HMCS, 216

  Mersereau, Lt. Cyril, 81

  Metcalfe, Pte. Jack, 116

  Meyer, Stubaf. Hubert, 176

  Meyer, Staf. Kurt, 44, 94–97, 100–01, 117, 123–27, 149, 194–99, 207, 230–31, 288, 363–64

  Milius, Ostubaf. Karl-Heinz, 117, 124

  Millar, Pte. George, 195

  Millar, Tpr. William Wallace, 331, 338

  Milligan, Capt. R.P., 262–63

  Minard, Pte. Willard, 137

  Mingay, Lt. Col. Don, 64, 311

  Missions, Sgt. John, 341

  Mitchell, Lt. Bob, 133–34

  Mohnke, Ostubaf. Wilhelm, 97, 127, 149–50, 175–76, 194, 196–97, 235, 301

  Mokelki, Pte. Ralph, 140, 356–57

  Mollison, Lt. J.P.R., 183, 188–89, 236

  Mont, Pte. Thomas, 195

  Montgomery, Gen. Bernard Law, 26–27, 145–46, 212, 228–30, 248, 266, 282, 284, 290, 293

  Moore, F/O Kenneth Owen, 50–57

  Moore, Pte. Raymond, 195

  Morawetz, Uscha. Alois, 233–34

  Moreau, Tpr. Euclid “Frenchie,” 331, 339

  Morgan, Sgt. Harvey, 135–37, 270

  Morrison, Pte. Colin “Wild Bill,” 135–37

  Morrison, Pte. Hank, 237

  Morton, Lt. Col. Ronald, 261

  Morwood, Capt. Dave, 45

  Moss, Pte. James, 126

  Moulin, George, 173, 175–76

  MTB 459, 57, 60–62, 213

  MTB 460, 57, 60–61

  MTB 461, 214

  MTB 464, 215

  MTB 465, 57, 60

  MTB 466, 57, 60–61

  Mue River, 75, 101, 151, 207, 231, 256–57, 278, 280–84, 296–97, 311, 348

  Fort Garry–Commando advance in, 299–310

  Mugford, Tpr. Bill, 331

  Naylor, Cpl., 162

  Nelles, V/Adm. Percy W., 214

  Nettleton, Sgt., 187

  Neuf Mer, 298, 315

  Newman, Pte. Ray, 133–34

  New Waterford, HMCS, 216

  Nichol, Pte. William, 118

  Nixon, Capt. Ben, 165

  Nogent-le-Rotrou, 43

  Norrey-en-Bessin, 75–76, 127, 151, 154–55, 158, 193–94, 197, 231–33, 248, 256–57, 264, 282, 288–89, 292, 297, 299, 302, 312, 319–22, 329, 331, 334, 336, 340–41, 361

  Noval, Pte. W., 270

  Noyers, 229

  Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW), 36–38, 265, 291

  Ockenden, F/O Gordon F., 47

  Odon River, 147, 229

 

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