D-Day 80 Memorial

This is a special place for you to share memories and photos of your loved ones who were involved in D-Day - and the wider war effort.

“…the spirit of the people, resolute, dedicated, burned like a bright flame, lit surely from those unseen fires which nothing can quench.”  King George VI, 6 June 1944 (D-Day)

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Lt Ernest Earwaker RM

Dr Andy Earwaker
24/05/2024

Ern was my uncle. Landed at Sword beach as part of B troop 41RMC attached to 4th Special Services Brigade. Target was port en bessin and the heavily fortified Douvre radio station.