Category: Breville
Battlefield Tour Film – WW2TV – The Liberation of Amfreville.
The village of Amfreville sits on the Breville Ridge, overlooking the bridges across the River Orne, the Caen Canal, part
Continue readingContinuing with the Short Battlefield Tour Films; DZ ‘N’ at Ranville and the Le Mesnil Crossroads.
This next film describes the Airborne landings on DZ ‘N’ at Ranville and a few of the events at the
Continue readingThe Extraordinary Survival of Lieutenant Dougie Martin, 9th Parachute Battalion
Lieutenant Douglas Martin was the 9th Parachute Battalion’s liaison officer with 3 Parachute Brigade. In February 1944 he married Eileen
Continue readingFighting with the Commandos – Short Films of Stan Scott, 3 Troop, 3 Commando.
It was my privilege to meet and become a friend of Army Commando, Stan Scott. That friendship (and his extraordinary
Continue reading3rd Parachute Brigade HQ Ceremony – Le Mesnil – 6th June 2019
The northern flank of the 6th Airborne Division’s perimeter was deliberately situated on the vital Breville Ridge which overlooked the
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