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Historic Benouville Landmark Demolished

Posted on May 7, 2019January 22, 2020 by Neil Barber

The corner house on the road leading to Pegasus Bridge is demolished.

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Lieutenant Thomas Colledge Halliburton.

Posted on May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 by Neil Barber

Officer who led the 9th Battalion patrol into Amfreville.

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Roy Wright’s Para Smock

Posted on May 5, 2019May 6, 2019 by Neil Barber

A unique item of Merville Battery history.

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Discovery of the Landing Position of the First Glider to arrive above the Merville Battery

Posted on April 30, 2019January 10, 2020 by Neil Barber

Discovery of the Merville Battery ‘missing glider’ landing position.

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9th Parachute Battalion, D-Day, Merville Battery
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Pegasus Bridge and Merville Battery Pocket Guides

Posted on April 3, 2019May 6, 2019 by Neil Barber

Neil Barber releases pocket guide walking tours for the Pegasus Bridge area and the Merville Battery.

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Merville Battery, Pegasus Bridge
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Filming in Normandy

Posted on April 2, 2019April 28, 2019 by Neil Barber

Neil Barber travels out to Normandy to do some filming for Paul Woodadge’s forthcoming WW2tv venture.

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Lieutenant Denham Brotheridge Tribute

Posted on March 9, 2019January 10, 2020 by Neil Barber

Sculpture Tribute to Lt Den Brotheridge.

The D-Day Museum at Portsmouth has commissioned a permanent tribute to Lt Den Brotheridge, the first casualty of D-Day. Brotheridge was killed during the assault on Pegasus Bridge.

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