D-Day British Infantry
On the 6th June 1944, Operation Overlord (the invasion of Northern France by Allied forces) began. On the British and Canadian sector beaches, codenamed Sword, Gold and Juno, approximately 74,245 British and Canadian troops came ashore.
The British and Canadian forces suffered around 2600 casualites on this first day.
Here is a selection of uniforms and equipment as used by the British Infantry units of WW2 In Normandy.
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WW2 British 37 Pattern Uniform BundleFrom £142.40 Regular Price £149.90
To £239.10 Regular Price £251.70
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WW2 British 40 Pattern Uniform BundleFrom £177.55 Regular Price £186.90
To £283.70 Regular Price £298.65
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![British WW2 MKII Brodie Helmet Liner]()
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![WW2 British Brodie Canvas Chin Strap]()
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![This shows the view of the WW2 British Paratrooper Helmet Net. Thumbnail.]()
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![WW2 British Commando Cap Comforter]()
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![British WW2 Commando Beret - Green]()
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![British WW2 Leather Ammo Boots]()
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![British Army Hobnail Boot Studs]()
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![British 37 Pattern Khaki Gaiters]()
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![Ailager® British ATP Service Watch]()
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![Durham LI Light Infantry]()
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![Poland Shoulder Titles Thumbnail]()
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![Devon Regiment Shoulder Titles]()
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![Essex Regiment Shoulder Titles]()
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![Gloucestershire Thumbnail]()
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![Hampshire Regiment]()
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![Queens Shoulder Titles Thumbnail]()
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![South Wales Borderers]()
