A vital component in the success of the D-Day landings were the landing craft which carried the tanks and heavy guns across the Channel to back up the thousands of soldiers as they descended on the ...

MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- Finishing touches are underway for a new exhibit at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc. "Turning the Tide: The Role of Manitowoc's Landing Craft Tanks in World War Two" ...

August Leo Thomas was a coxswain on LCT 633 during Operation Overlord. His is a firsthand account of the landings that took place on the beaches in Normandy. Thomas displays a keen insight into the ...

SHE is the sole surviving landing craft left from D-Day and is now set to become a new landmark along the seafront. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access ...

I was with the 20th Flotilla Landing Craft Infantry (LCT) 522 Combined Operations for the D-Day Landings on 6 June 1944. We were based in Southampton harbour, where prior to D-Day we loaded up with ...

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