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The Royal Marines Museum
Dedicated to the preservation and presentation of all aspects of Royal Marines history.

Royal Navy
Home page of the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines.

The Second World War Experience Centre
The Centre rescues material from the Second World War for study and remembrance, in particular personal experiences in the form of diaries, letters and recorded interviews of those in the armed forces and at home.

D-Day Museum
Portsmouth's D-Day Museum, which has a restored LCV(p) on display.

NORMANDY 1944
A comprehensive learning resource on D-Day and the Normandy Invasion from Britannica.com. The site includes detailed articles, personal histories, radio broadcasts, film clips, and interactive maps.

Naval History
Gordon Smith's research into naval events of World Wars 1 and 2, warships lost, and the military background to their losses, including a page dedicated to Royal Navy landing ships lost at sea, 1939-1945.

The Higgins Boat Project
An all-volunteer, non-profit organization using original plans and original material specifications to build an authentic Higgins boat (LCVP) for display at the National D-Day Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana.

WW2 Landing Craft
Alan Impey was No.1 of a tank landing craft during WW2 and would be delighted to hear from other veterans with a shared interest in the war in the Eastern Mediterranean.

CWGC Debt of Honour Register
Provides personal and service details and places of commemoration for the 1.7 million members of the Commonwealth forces who died in the two World Wars. Details of the 60,000 civilian casualties of the Second World War are also given.

 

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