The story
The Battalion came to rest in an area just North of Saint-Martin-des-Besaces and the Commanding Officer went forward to an ‘O’ Group, which was well shelled, both General ADAIR and Brigadier JOHNSON having narrow escapes.
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.