by Mark Zuehlke
LCT3, 292–93, 335, 337, 350, 353, 360
LCT4, 119, 293
LCT5, 119, 278, 294, 338–39, 350–51, 354, 356, 360
LCT6, 295
LCT7, 300–01
LCT8, 300, 302–03, 314–15
LCT9, 303–04
LCT10, 303–04
LCT13, 145
LCT16, 328
Le Havre, 16, 32, 69, 149, 196
Lee, Sgt. Ron B., 301
Lee-on-Solent, 183
Legate, Sgt. John, 263, 267–69, 272
Lehman, Sgt. M., 178, 233–34, 255
Leigh-Mallory, AVM Trafford, 74–75, 96–98, 116, 120, 129, 131–32, 134, 137–38, 141, 144, 149, 153–54, 171, 183, 227–29, 321–24, 326–30, 362
Les Quatre Vents Farm, 148, 163, 231, 237, 242, 248–49, 251–52, 340, 371
Lett, Brig. Sherwood, 77, 145, 150, 300, 307, 314–15
Levesque, RSM R., 336
Lewis, SLt. David, 191, 194–95, 204, 210–11
Liss, Pte. Archie, 335
Littlehampton, 145
Locust, HMS, 31, 68, 148, 151, 174, 188–89, 275, 309, 316, 359
Lofoten Islands, 139
Loire River, 33
Long, Sgt. H.E., 234
Loranger, Lt. Pierre, 169, 311
Loustalot, Lt. Edwin, 211, 213
Lovat, Lord, 60–61, 136–37, 139–41, 162, 176, 214–19, 221–26, 371
Low Countries, 63
Lowe, Lt. Cdr., 203–04
Luce, Cdr. David, 31, 33, 37, 47, 136, 151, 174, 185, 332
Macbeth, Lt. Col. J.D., 305–06
Macdonald, Lt. John Alexander, 223–24
MacIlveen, Lt. Ross, 235, 256, 341, 344
Mackenzie, Brig. J.P., 77
MacLaurin, Capt. A.L., 289–90
MacRae, Capt. Donald, 180, 286, 298, 354
MacTavish, Maj. John “Mac,” 81, 178, 231, 239, 249
Maffre, Plt. Off. John, 326
Maier, Pte. James, 353
Maloy, 32
Mann, Cpl. Richard, 220
Mann, Brig. C. Churchill “Church,” 67, 68–72, 96–98, 113, 118, 130–32, 134, 144–48, 150, 155, 174, 195, 306, 308
Manners, Capt. J.C., 317–18
Marchand, Capt. Sarto, 336
Marshall, Gen. George C., 16–22, 136
Martin, Lt. M.P., 309
Masson, Lt. Antoine, 310, 312–13, 336
Matchett, Capt. George, 280–81
Mather, Lt. Mark, 270
Mathieson, Cpl. Scotty, 234–35
McBride, Sgt. Pat, 248–49
McLaren, Maj. Dick, 355–56
McClintock, Cdr. H.V.P., 151, 243, 331–33, 341, 350, 358, 367
McCool, Maj. Brian, 357
McCourt, Pte. Hugh, 282
McCoy, Lt. T.R., 169
McDermott, Cpl. George, 283
McDonough, Gnr. Thomas, 220, 222
McGrath, Capt. Donald Stuart, 202–04
McGregor, Capt. Walter, 147, 286
McKay, Sgt. Jimmy, 224
McKenna, OS Joseph Alphonsus, 272
McKenzie, Cpl. H., 240
McKenzie, Gnr. A.N., 144
McLaren, Maj. Dick, 355–356
McLellan, Tpr. Lloyd, 292
McMullen, Lt. Cdr. Colin, 279, 309
McNab, Pte. W., 354
McNaughton, Lt. Gen. Andrew, 18, 54–56, 58–59, 61–64, 102, 109–11, 112, 115–17, 128, 130–32, 134–35, 143, 150
McQuade, Pte. J., 339, 354
McRae, Maj. Jim, 237–38, 247, 256, 340
Ménard, Lt. Col. Dollard “Joe,” 77–78, 84, 181–82, 309–10, 313–14, 320, 336, 352
Merritt, Cecil Mack, 79
Merritt, Lt. Col. Cecil, 79–81, 91, 102–04, 231, 237, 241–42, 245–49, 251–54, 256–57, 339–40, 344–45, 347, 372
MGB312, 189, 215, 225–26
MGB316, 189, 259–60
MGB317, 189
MGB326, 189
Mills-Roberts, Maj. Derek, 177, 214–16, 218–23, 225–26
Minnett, Pte. Harry, 282
Mizon, Pte. J.H., 353
ML187, 331–32
ML214, 331
ML291, 188–89, 331
ML346, 189, 191, 193, 206–07, 211
Montgomery, Maj. Gen. Bernard Law, 40, 43–45, 48–49, 53–54, 58–61, 63–64, 66–67, 70, 73, 96–97, 99, 102, 109–111, 112–17, 125–26, 131–32, 135, 146, 366, 369
Montreal Standard, 235
Morrison, FS Donald Robert, 329–30
Morrison, Sgt. J.D., 295
Mountbatten, VAdm. Lord Louis, 21, 23, 26–33, 36, 37–44, 46, 48–49, 52, 53, 60, 62–63, 66, 72–75, 93–96, 108–10, 114–17, 119, 126–28, 130–32, 134–37, 158, 171, 183, 184, 226, 229, 366, 368–69, 371
Moutalier, Sgt. S., 213
Mowat, Cpl. G.M., 294
Mulleneux, Lt. Cdr. Hugh, 215–16, 226
Munro, Ross, 111, 113–14, 118, 122, 182, 187–89, 259–60, 264–65
Murphy, Pte. James, 264
Murray, Capt. Roy A., 142, 191
National Mobilization Recruitment Act, 57
Neil, Sgt. R.R., 238–39
Newhaven, 38, 69, 74, 118, 143, 170, 174–76, 180, 186, 190–91, 193–94, 211, 225–26, 279, 331, 359, 363
Newman, Lt. Col. Augustus Charles, 34–35
Nissenthall, FS Jack, 178–79, 231, 246–47, 348, 370
Noel, Pte. Joseph, 311
Northcourt Manor, 84
Nye, Lt. Gen. Archibald, 131
O’Connor, Rory, 373
O’Toole, Pte. Albert, 270
Odlum, Maj. Gen. Victor Wentworth, 64
Oise River, 20
Oldfield, Pte. Al, 338
Operation,
Abercrombie, 60–61
Barbarossa, 14
Blazing, 37–38
Chariot, 33
Imperator, 38
Jubilee, 132, 135–36, 140–41, 143–46, 155–57, 168, 170–72, 174, 182–83, 184, 253, 275, 301, 328, 365, 368
Roundup, 16, 19, 41
Rutter, 41–42, 46, 62–64, 67, 68, 77, 85, 93, 96, 109–10, 121, 125–28, 131–35, 142, 145–47, 158, 164, 168, 170, 174–75, 179–82, 366, 368–69
Sledgehammer, 19, 21, 72, 94–95, 128, 131, 146
Torch, 146
Orange Beach I, 189, 198, 214–16, 218, 227, 306
Orange Beach II, 189, 198, 215–16, 221, 226, 306, 371
Orme, Maj. Claude, 230, 234–35, 255–56
Orpen, Pte. Norman, 268
Osborne House, 83–84, 88, 118, 125
Osmond, Capt. Geoffrey, 211, 213
Osten, Capt. Murray, 179, 231, 239–40, 246
Ostend, 30
Ostrander, Maj. C.R., 144
Page, Maj. Charles, 293–94
Paget, Gen. Bernard, 25, 32, 39, 43, 49, 54, 59, 61–63, 102, 110–11, 112, 116–17, 131, 134–35
Painchaud, Maj. René, 77
Paris, 13, 38, 51, 69, 155
Partington, Pte. H., 338
Pas-de-Calais, 19, 143
Pasquale, Pte. Jim, 226
Patterson, Lt. Pat, 303–04
Patterson, Lt. William, 263–64
Payne, Capt. Bill, 170
Peaks, Sgt. Ewart, 263
Pearkes, Maj. Gen. George, 53–54, 58
Pearl Harbor, 13, 15–16
Pearson, Lt. Col. A.S., 81
Petit Appeville, 149, 251–52
Petit Berneval, 46, 71, 133, 137, 162–63, 195, 196, 207, 211, 227, 308
Pettiward, Capt. Roger, 221–23
Phillips, Bdr. M.W., 144
Picton-Phillips, Lt. Col. Joseph, 316–17
Pinder, Tpr. Tom H., 303
Pirie, Maj. C.G., 280, 356
Poag, Capt. Herb, 201–03, 355–56
Pointe d’Ailly Lighthouse, 162, 216
Pollard, Sgt. R.A., 232
Poolton, Pte. John “Jack” Abernathy, 108
Portal, Air Chf. Mshl. Charles, 75
Porteous, Capt. Pat, 224
Portsdown Hill, 172, 174
Portsmouth, 65, 84, 101, 118, 134, 171–72, 180, 186, 188, 363
Pound, Adm. of the Fleet Sir Dudley, 110, 131
Pourville, 44, 46–47, 69–72, 102, 148, 162–64, 173, 176–77, 179, 189, 197, 230–31, 235–37, 244–45, 249–51, 253–57, 302, 339–41, 362, 371–72
Price, Maj. Gen. Basil, 54
Prince Albert, HMS, 140, 177, 188, 214–15, 247
Prince Charles, HMS, 174, 180
Prince Leopold, HMS, 174, 180, 341, 350
Prince Louis of Battenberg, 25
Prince of Wales, HMS, 110
Prince, Pte. Herb, 280
Prince, Lt. Jack, 114
Princess Alice, 26
Princess Astrid, HMS, 119, 121, 188, 259, 331, 333
Princess Beatrix, HMS, 102–03, 177–78, 188
Princess Josephine Charlotte, HMS, 119, 121
Princess Victoria, 25
Prior, Lt. Cdr. Redvers, 257
Prouse, Cpl. Bob, 278, 294
Provis, Tpr. Charles Lyman, 294
Puits, see Puys
Pumphrey, Lt. Cdr. Nigel, 357
Purdy, Capt. Douglas Gordon, 292
Puys, 44, 46, 69–70, 147–48, 162–163, 173, 182, 189, 197, 203, 258–60, 266–67, 273–74, 309, 341, 362, 365–66
Quatre Vents Farm, see Les Quatre Vents Farm
Queen Emma, HMS, 119, 182, 187–89, 259
Queen Mary, 26
Queen Victoria, 26, 83, 88
Quiberville, 43, 46, 48, 71, 163–64, 215, 217
Ramillies, HMS, 74
Ramsay, Adm. Bertram, 129
Ramsay Lt. N.E.B., 267–68
Rands, Pte. T.J., 232
Ranger, Lt. M., 169
R-Boat, described, 91
R-Boat15, 191, 194, 204
R-Boat42, 192
Red Beach, 147, 151, 173, 179, 189, 275, 279, 288, 293, 308, 310, 316, 331, 334, 341, 349–50, 353–54, 357–58, 373
Rees, Maj. Goronwy, 67, 131–32
Reyburn, Wallace, 235–37, 257, 342–43
Reynolds, Quentin, 25–26, 184–85, 188, 190, 197, 321, 327, 359, 363
Richards, Pte. R.I., 297
Richardson, Lt. C.A. “Stoney,” 84, 88
Richardson, Sgt. W.A., 231, 238–39
Roberts, Maj. Gen. John Hamilton “Ham,” 53–54, 62, 64–67, 73–75, 77, 83, 85, 90, 96–98, 100, 105, 108–09, 113–16, 119–21, 125–27, 129–30, 132–36, 140, 143, 145, 147, 150, 152, 154, 171–73, 177, 183, 185, 197, 226, 228, 305–09, 316, 321–22, 324, 359, 361, 363, 367–68
Roberts, Pte. L.W., 272
Robinson, Maj., 49
Rogers, Lt. W.K., 186
Rogers, Maj. Robert, 136
Rolfe, Maj. Gordon, 301–02, 350, 357–60
Roosevelt, Pres. Franklin Delano, 15–16, 18–19, 22, 55–56, 94–95, 128, 137
Ross, Lt. Peter, 292, 311, 337, 350
Ross, Maj. Norman, 79, 91–93, 101, 106, 113–14, 118–19, 122, 175, 244–45, 251–53, 256–57, 341–42, 344, 363
Ross, Tpr. G.M., 291
Rouen, 51, 69, 149, 361, 372
Royal Eagle, HMS, 120
Ruggles, Cpl. Fred, 264
Runcie, Capt. John, 101, 244–45, 247–48, 251, 256, 339, 345, 347
Russel, Flt. Lt. Blair Dalzell “Dal,” 327
Ruxton, Lt. “Buck,” 204, 208–10
Ryde, 83
Ryder, Cdr. Robert Edward Dudley “Red,” 34–35, 98, 151, 188, 309, 316, 359
Ryerson, Lt. Sterling, 107, 273
Saane River, 43, 48, 50, 163, 215–16
Sabourin, Padre Maj. Armand, 181
Saggers, Gnr. Stephen, 206
Sandy, Cpl. P., 282
Savage, AB William Alfred, 35
Savoy, Maj. Paul, 336
Schofield, Maj. George, 260–61
Scie River, 43, 48, 50, 69, 72, 163, 231, 237, 253, 372
Scott, Lt. Bill, 288
Scott, Lt. Peter, 215–16
Scott, Tpr. Dennis G., 289
Seaford, 141, 169
Seine River, 16, 20, 159
Selwyn, Capt. John, 195, 204–05, 208–10
SGB5 (Grey Owl), 189, 192
SGB6, 189
SGB8, 189
SGB9 (Grey Goose), 217
Shoreham, 143, 181
Shorewell, 84
Simonds, Brig. Guy, 55, 59
Simpson, Pte. Ed, 268, 272
Sinasac, Cpl. Milton Douglas, 303
Sinclair, Capt. George, 262, 266
Sinclair, Cpl. Alexander, 213
Skerritt, Capt. George Donald, 338–39, 354–55
Skerry, L/Cpl. J.C., 224
Skrine, Maj. Walter, 103–04, 106–07, 131
Slazak, 188–190, 197
Smale, Lt. Ken, 317–18
Smethurst, Tpr. Ken, 289
Smith, Pte. Harry, 182
Smith, Sgt. Basil, 232, 240, 245–46
Smoke Curtain Installation (SCI), described, 228
Snead, SLt. H.E., 348
Snider, Tpr. E.M., 294
Solent, 83, 86, 118, 121
Somme River, 157
South Vaagso, 32
Southam, Brig. William, 77, 83, 145, 150, 300–02, 311, 350–52, 356, 360
Southampton, 83, 144, 150, 177, 180–82
Sprott, A/Sqn. Ldr. James Humphreys, 228
St. Brieux, 42
St. Louis, Pte. Morris, 288
St. Nazaire, 33–36, 37, 41, 94, 98, 105
Ste. Marguerite, 217–18
Stalin, Marshal Joseph, 14–15, 18, 128, 146
Stannard, Tpr. Bill, 335, 350
Stanton, Capt. Austin, 302
Stapleton, CSM Cornelius, 168, 296–98
Stephens, Lt. Dennis, 212
Stevenson, Cpl. C.E., 297
Stevenson, Pte. John, 264
Steward, Tpr. William, 292
Stewart, CSM Jack, 283, 299, 334–35, 355
Stewart, Gnr., 145
Stewart, Lt. Bob, 271
Stockdale, Sgt. Maj. Bill, 224
Stockley, Maj. G.H., 331
Storvold, Tpr. Len, 350
Story, Pte. Victor, 230, 241, 246, 344
Strumm, RSM Roger, 237
Stuart, Lt. Gen. Ken, 62
Stuart, Pte. J.H., 355
Style, Lt. David, 218–19, 223
Sucharov, Maj. Bert, 85, 89, 289–90
Sullivan, Pte. Tod, 280
Swayne, Lt. Gen. J.G. des R., 63, 116
Tew, SLt. Kenneth, 348
Thirgood, Sgt. Ernest, 269
Thomas, Cpl. J.S., 245
Thompson, Capt. E.R. “Tommy,” 251
Thrussell, Pte. L.R., 232, 245–46
Tirpitz, 33–34, 36
Tobruk, 115
Todd, Lt. Col. Stanley, 65–66
Trondheim, 33
Troon, 172
Truscott, Brig. Lucien, 136–37, 277, 306
Tucker, Reggie, 79
Tupper, PM C
harles, 79
Turney, Capt. A., 292
Tyman, Pte. Donald Daniel, 239
Tyminski, Capt. Romuald, 197–98
U.S. Joint Planning Staff, 20
Ultra, 190
Uxbridge, 75, 116, 144, 149, 153, 191, 226, 227–288, 250, 323
Valentine, Capt. G.T., 288
Vandelac, Maj. Guy, 312, 320
Vasterival-sur-Mer, 219
Veasey, Lt. A.S.S. “Fairy,” 216–17, 222
Vectis, HMS, 86
Vennat, Lt. André, 311
Veules-les-Roses, 157
Volk, Tpr. G., 295
Volterman, Sgt. F.B., 337
von Rundstedt, Gen. Feld. Gerd, 165–67, 196, 363
Wagstaff, Sgt. “Al,” 289
Walch, Lt. Col. A.G., 98
Waldron, Maj. N.A. “Norry,” 169, 281
Wallace, Capt. G.C., 328
Wallace, Lt. Dick, 294
Wallace, Pte. J.N., 272
Wallace, SLt. Clifford Davis, 192
Webb, Capt. Gordon, 217, 222–23
Webster, Lt. Johnny, 281–82
Wedd, Lt. William, 263
Wedemeyer, Col. Albert, 94
West Bay, 101–02
Wheeler, Pte., 282
Whitaker, Capt. Denis, 113–14, 119, 181, 203, 276, 278, 283, 335
White Beach, 148, 152, 173, 189, 203, 274, 275, 279, 289, 293, 308, 310–11, 314, 316, 318, 322, 324–25, 330–32, 334, 337, 349, 354, 357–58, 362
White, Maj. Elmer “Lefty,” 231, 241
Whitefield Wood, 83
Wichtacz, Pte. Harry, 282
Wilhelmshaven, 33
Wilkinson, Cpl. F.S., 282
Wilkinson, Maj. Frederick, 201, 203, 281–82
Willetts, Gp. Capt. A.H., 30, 38
Williams, Pte. Emile Phillipe, 182
Willis, Maj. John, 334
Wills, Capt. Richard, 206–07
Wills, Cpl. A.G., 301
Wilson, Capt. B.S., 353
Woodcock, Lt. Fred, 278
Woodhouse, Lt. John, 263
Wootton Creek, 83, 92, 101
Wright, Maj. P.E.R., 104–05
Wright, Pte. H.E., 260, 268–69
Wurmbach, Ob. Lt. S., 190
Wyburd, Cdr. Derek, 190–94, 197, 307
Yarmouth, 118, 121
Yellow Beach I, 191–93, 207, 306
Yellow Beach II, 193, 204, 306
Young, Capt. Norman, 244–45, 247–48
Young, Maj. Peter, 105, 194–95, 204–06, 208–11
Zeebrugge, 30
Zobell, FS B.M., 329
Index of Formations, Units, and Corps
Canadian
Air Force
No. 401 Squadron, 329
No. 402 Squadron, 329
No. 412 Squadron, 325
No. 416 Squadron, 326