File:House to house fighting at Riva Bella near Ouistreham.jpg

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Description

The British 2nd Army: Men of No 4 Commando engaged in house to house fighting with the Germans at Riva Bella, near Ouistreham. Sherman DD tanks of 'B' Squadron, 13/18th Royal Hussars are providing fire support and cover. After subduing the opposition, No 4 Commando moved inland to link up with 6th Airborne Division

Date

6 June 1944

Source

This photograph MH 2012 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4904-04)

Author

Laws, G (Sgt), Army Film and Photographic Unit

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current	09:41, 4 July 2023	2,422 × 1,772 (868 KB)	Pygoscelis antarcticus	Higher resolution from the same source.
	20:58, 7 January 2012	800 × 585 (93 KB)	Common Good	higher res
	15:57, 1 February 2007	697 × 466 (158 KB)	Ian Dunster~commonswiki	Lightened.
	09:34, 5 December 2005	697 × 466 (76 KB)	W.wolny