D-DAY - UNITS

50th British Division (Gold Beach)

   
Douglas A. H. Graham		      
 
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Commanding Officer: Major General Douglas Alexander Henry Graham  [view folder]
   
  69th Infantry Brigade: Brigadier Fergus Y. C. Knox  [view folder]
    5th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment: Lt. Colonel White  [view folder] (WIA 6 June 44)
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    6th Battalion Green Howards Regiment: Lt. Colonel Robin Hastings  [view folder]
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    7th Battalion Green Howards Regiment: Lt. Colonel P. H. Richardson  [view folder]
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  151st Infantry Brigade: Brigadier Ronald H. Senior  [view folder] (WIA 6 June 44)
    6th Battalion Durham Light Infantry: Lt. Colonel A. E. Green  [view folder]
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    8th Battalion Durham Light Infantry: Lt. Colonel R. P. Lidwill  [view folder]
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    9th Battalion Durham Light Infantry: Lt. Colonel H. Woods  [view folder]
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  231st Infantry Brigade: Brigadier A. G. B. Stanier Bart  [view folder]
    2nd Battalion Devonshire Regiment: Lt. Colonel C. A. R. Nevill  [view folder]
      A Company: Major Frank Sadlier  [view folder]
      B Company: Major Mike Howard  [view folder] (WIA 6 June 44)
      C Company: Major Hugh Victor Duke  [view folder] (KIA 6 June 44)
      D Company: Major John Parlby (WIA 6 June 44)  [view folder]
    1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment: Lt. Colonel David Nelson-Smith  [view folder]
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    1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment: Lt. Colonel E. A. M. Norie  [view folder]
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  8th Armoured Brigade: Brigadier Bernard Cracroft  [view folder]
    4th/7th Dragoons Guard: Lt. Colonel Rodney Byron  [view folder]
    Notts Yeomanry: Lt. Colonel John Anderson
    24th Lancers: Lt. Colonel W. A. C. Anderson
 
  Divisional Artillery: Brigadier C. H. Norton
    74th Field Regiment: Lt. Colonel H. W. W. Harris
    90th Field Regiment: Lt. Colonel I. G. S. Hardie
    124th Field Regiment: Lt. Colonel P. H. Gough
    102nd Anti-Tank Regiment: Lt. Colonel A. K. Matthews
    25th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment: Lt. Colonel G. G. O. Lyons
 
  Divisional Engineer: Lt. Colonel R. Willott
    235th Park Field Company:
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    505th Field Company:
 
  Divisional Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineer: Lt. Colonel E. H. Rundle
    69th Infantry Brigade Workshop:
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    231st Infantry Brigade Workshop:
 
  Divisional Royal Army Service Corps: Lt. Colonel G. W. Fenton
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  104th Beach Sub-Area:
    2nd Battalion Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment
    6th Battalion Border Regiment
    18th Battalion Durham Light Infantry
 
  4th Special Service Brigade: Brigadier Bernard W. Leicester
    No. 47 (Royal Marine) Commando: Lt. Colonel Cecil F. Philiips