42K views · 1.5K reactions | 1st June 1944 - On #DDay, No. 6 Commando landed on Queen Red beach. OTD in 1944, men were briefed on what was to come.  IWM A70 22-1 #AFPUinNWE #DDay80 | British & Commonwealth Forces | Facebook

19K views · 309 reactions | #OTD in 1944, Amfreville area, France. Paratroop and 6 Commando commanders, assessing the situation. (Footage shot by Sergeant Clague, the first man of the Army Film and Photographic Unit to be killed, on 12 June.) #WW2 #HISTORY | British & Commonwealth Forces | Facebook

Royal Marine Commandos serving with No 47 Commando's No 3 Mortar Platoon are filmed here on patrol around the village of Le Plein, August 1944. IWM A70 113-8 | British & Commonwealth Forces

Royal Marine Commandos are filmed exercising in Normandy for a 1944 government-sponsored film titled ‘By Land and Sea’. The film follows the unit through Normandy in the days after their landing. Watch the full film on our website: https://bit.ly/42rXpnt © IWM UKY 575 | British & Commonwealth Forces

Royal Marine Commandos, To Your Duties...Quick March! A Royal Marine Recruit Troop - The King's Squad - passing out at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines Lympstone. Could you do this? Have you done this? The Commando Training Centre, also known as CTCRM, is the principal training centre for the Royal Marines. Based at Lympstone in Devon CTCRM selects and trains all Royal Marines Officers, recruits and reserves. CTCRM is unique in that it also provides all Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) c

83K views · 2.3K reactions |  You know about the Polish 303 Squadron, but what about the incredible Squadron 304 that fought for the United Kingdom?  Zapewne wiesz o Dywizjonie 303, a czy znasz historię Dywizjonu 304, który walczył o Wielką Brytanię? #aviationhistory #dywizjon #ww2 #militaryaviation #raf #BattleHistory #polishhero #drugawojnaświatowa #historiapolski #squadron #dywizjon304 #Dywizjon303 | British Poles | Facebook