The Royal Navy during the Second World War- Operation Overlord (the Normandy Landings)- D-day 6 June 1944 A24459

The Royal Navy during the Second World War- Operation Overlord (the Normandy Landings)- D-day 6 June 1944
HMS RAMILLIES carrying out a very heavy bombardment in support of the Eastern Flank of the Normandy beachhead during the early stages of the Allied landings. Her powerful guns were employed during the assault in neutralising coastal batteries and later broke up dangerous attacks by tanks and infantry.