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2 days ago · 28 Photos. In Focus. For the past week, sites in the United Kingdom and France have been hosting a number of events leading up to today, the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944 ...
May 6, 2024 · The Shoreham museum is showcasing the town's involvement in D-Day and their military past over the last 100 years with an exhibition created by charity Friends of Shoreham Fort.
4 days ago · The exhibition ‘Shoreham Fort – incorporating Shoreham’s role in D-Day’ will be on display at the Marlipins Museum in Shoreham from now until the 27th July 2024 between 11:00am – 3:00pm, Thursday to Saturday.
2 days ago · In pictures: 80th anniversary of D-Day. Events to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day are taking place in France and the UK on Thursday. Commemorations began on Wednesday, which saw the King make ...
2 days ago · This week marks the eightieth anniversary of the D-Day landings, when more than 150,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, bursting through German coastal defenses to ...
2 days ago · A stunning drone display told the story of D-Day in the night sky over Portsmouth to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings. Crowds on the Hampshire coastline were dazzled with images of landing craft, soldiers, parachutes and Spitfires. The spectacular display also featured the words 'I can remember'. Piper marks D-Day landings on ...
Shoreham Port has a strong link with D-Day and played an important role as a port of embarkation in June 1944. In the summer of 1942, a Combined Operations Landing Craft base was established in Shoreham and Hove with the floating elements based at Baltic Wharf and Aldrington Basin in the Port.
