Operation Neptune D Day 6 June 1944 Signed 12 all involved i...

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Operation Neptune D Day 6 June 1944 Signed 12 all involved in D Day. Official Navy cover 6RN11f. 6 Jun 94 Gibraltar HMS Hood Gibraltar Stamp. Operation Neptune D Day 6 June 1944 Pre Assault Royal Navy Bombardment. Operation Overlord Royal Marines Assault on Normandy 41, 45, 46, 47, 48 Royal Marines Commando. Personally Signed by Paddy Ashdown Leader of the Liberal Captain Royal Marines Special Boat Sqn RN equivalent of the SAS. Lt John Bennet Section Cdr 47 Commando D Day Lands Gold Beach. Reginald Bettiss Marine with 45 Commando June Beach. Derek Cakebread Marine Sniper with A Troop, 45 Commando in Normandy, 6/1944-8/1944: briefing and embarking aboard Landing Craft Infantry; landing on Queen Red, Sword Beach, D-Day, Mentioned in Lord Lovatt's memoirs. Admiral Sir Desmond Cassisi, in Battleship HMS Ramillies bombarded the Benerville area Normandy D - Day. Sgt Denis Fawcett Troop Sgt 41 Commando Royal Marines D - Day, Major Dan J Flunder MC Capt adjutant 43 Commando Royal Marines D Day Sword Beach, Capt H M Hutton Sub Lt in Battleship HMS Warspite which bombarded and silenced all but one gun in the Villerville Battery. The Reverend Harry Kennen DSC Royal Marine Chaplin with 46 Commando Royal Marines during D - Day landings. Came ashore at Juno Beach on D- Day + 1. Admiral Sir William O'Brien DSC During Operation Neptune he commanded the Destroyer HMS Cottesmore which escorted the Minesweepers to the Beachhead and provided close gunfire support for the landings on Gold Beach. Sir Harold Smedley Lieutenant with 48 Commando Royal Marines D - Day landings on Gold Beach. Sgt J C Stringer MM served Troop Sgt Major with B Troop 48 Commando Royal Marines during D - Day landings. Came ashore at Juno Beach. Details and 4 Black and White Photo's. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

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