Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, Normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. (GL) PER194DHM1026GL. Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, Normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. While probing forward near Cagny on the initial day of the Goodwood offensive, Lt John Gorman, a troop commander of 2nd Armoured Battalion, Irish Guards, suddenly found himself confronted by a Tiger II and three Tiger Is of the elite 503rd Heavy Tank Battalion. Supported by only one other Sherman, and aware that their 75mm guns would be ineffective against such
Risaldar - 2nd Bengal Lancers
Manfred Von Richthoffen (The Red Baron) by Tim Fisher
Victory at Beda Fomm by David Pentland
By May of that year
Before she could reach Ostend harbour
mid gunner Sgt
Upon landing the undercarriage collapsed but luckily did not catch fire
Led by Lt Cdr W G H Saunt DSC
Fraser and his diver - James Magennis who went out to place the limpet mines - were both awarded the Victoria Cross for this attack
The Medical Emergency Responce Team (MERT) picking up a casualty in Helmind Province
Awarded the Knight's Cross
The Polar Bears