The story
Saturday October 7 the Americans are relieved by the British 11th Armoured Division and the 3rd Infantry Division which is supported by 2 battalions of Churchill tanks. The Americans leave for the area of Deurne to provide flank security for the British. Photo: Transfer of command from Americans to British 07-10-1944
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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.