Invasion of Normandy
Hurrying to Shore at Gold Beach

Ray Wilton vividly describes being just 19 years old when he participated in the Normandy Landings at Gold Beach: “All these young men floating in the water. The water was red with blood. Some of them struggling with these enormous packs on their back and there was nothing we could do to help them…” He describes all the friends he lost on that first day.

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