The story
Following the success of the landings the first troops of the brigade landed on 'M' Sector, Sword beach at La Rivière at eight o'clock on the morning of June 7th under command of the 51st (Highland) Division.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.