An online guide to the D-Day sites in Normandy - war diaries - ww2 maps - archive
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Just added another map from the GSGS4250 series to the archive, this time 8G/3 - Mortagne
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Bit of a short one at 1 page but just added the 8th Infantry Brigade May 1944 War Diary and their LAD diary for May.
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Just added the 8th Infantry Brigade June 1944 War Diary covering D-Day and their actions in Normandy
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Just added another map from the GSGS4250 series to the archive, this time 7G/4 - Alencon
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Just added 4th Bn County of London Yeomanry April and May 1944 war diaries
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Just updated the GSGS 4250 Maps index article, which contains a list of all known GSGS4250 maps available to view online for free
Added 5 new maps: 9E/3 Cleres, 9D/6 Gamaches, 10D/3 Bernaville, 6G/3 Antrain & 6G/4 Landivy
9 existing entries now also hosted in high resolution on NWG: 5G/2 Dol de Bretagne, 9E/4 Forges, 10D/5 Molliens - Vidame, 10E/1 Conty, 10E/3 Crevecoeur-le-Grand, 5G/1 St. Malo, 5G/3 Dinan, 5G/4 Combourg & 7G/3 Ambrieres
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Just added another map to the archive from the GSGS4250 series, this time 7G/3 - Ambrieres
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Just posted the latest project update, a short one this week covering the new maps and war diaries added to the site.
Check it out here: buymeacoffee.com/normandywar…
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Just added 21st Beach Recovery Section REME December 1944 War Diary completing WO 171/2961 which covers from June to December
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Just added another map to the archive from the GSGS4250 series, this time continuing the push inland with 6G/4 - Landivy
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Just added the 21st Beach Recovery Section REME November 1944 War Diary
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Just added another map from the GSGS4250 series to the archive, this time 6G/3 - Antrain
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Just added the 21st Beach Recovery Section REME October 1944 war diary covering the units actions in France and Belgium
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Just added another GSGS4250 map to the archive, 5G/4 - Combourg
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Just added the 4th Bn County of London Yeomanry July 1944 War Diary covering armoured combat southeast of Caen, centred on Bras, Verrieres, and Ifs.
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Also added the 4th Bn County of London Yeomanry Light Aid Detachment July 1944 war diary covering vehicle maintenance and recovery support during the fighting around Caen
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Just added map GSGS4250 5G/3 - Dinan to the archive
(It's a mirror of the map from the US Archive, but now georeferenced, ready to be overlayed on modern mapping)
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Just published the latest project update with details on the GSGS4250 map series digitisation progress and latest war diaries
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