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    The Longest Day

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    McGowan, Alfred, L/Cpl. [6th Airborne] Packer, flour mill

      Mears, Frederick G., Cpl. [No. 3 Commando] Accounting machines factory worker

      Millin, W., Piper [1st S.S. Brig.] Male nurse

      Minnis, James C., Sub. Lt. R.N.V.R. [LCT 665] Teacher

      Mitchell, John D., Cpl. [54 Beach Balloon Unit, RAF] Company director

      Montgomery, Sir Bernard Law, Gen.; Field Marshal (retired)

      Moore, William J.D., L/Cpl. [3rd Div.] Male nurse

      Morgan, Vincent H., Pvt. [50th Div.] Post office worker

      Morris, Ernest, Cpl. [50th Div.] Occupation unknown

      Morrissey, James R, Pvt. [6th Airborne] Docker

      Mower, Alan C., Pvt. [6th Airborne] Security officer, research labs

      Murphy, John, Leading Aircraftsman [RAF, Balloon Command] Post office worker

      Neilsen, Henry R., Capt. [6th Airborne] Knitwear manufacturer

      Newton, Reginald V., Pvt. [6th Airborne] Company director

      Nissen, Derek A., Lt. [3rd Div.] Works manager

      Norfield, Harry T., Cpl. [3rd Div.] British Admiralty messenger

      Northwood, Ronald J., Ab/Seaman [H.M.S. Scylla] Hairdresser

      Norton, Gerald Ivor D., Capt. [3rd Div.] Company secretary

      Oliver, Arthur E., L/Cpl. [No. 4 Commando] Coal miner

      Otway, Terence, Lt. Col. [6th Airborne] Executive, Kemsley newspapers

      Pargeter, George S., Cpl. [Royal Marines] Production control clerk

      Paris, Sydney R, Leading Seaman [H.M.S. Melbreak] Police constable

      Parker, William, Sapper [50th Div.] Bus driver

      Peachey, Sidney, Chief P.O. [H.M.S. Warspite] Engineer

      Peskett, Stanley V., Lt. Col. [1st R.M. Armoured Support Regt.] Royal Marines, active service

      Phillips, Sir Farndale, Lt. Col. [47 (Royal Marine) Commando CO] Maj. Gen.; president, British Trades Federation

      Porter, Walter S., Pfc. [53 Pioneer Corps] Painter, decorator

      Powell, Colin E., Pvt. [6th Airborne] Sales department, steel company

      Purver, Raymond, Sapper [50th Div.] Stores foreman

      Purvis, Joseph, Pvt. [5th Div.] Laborer

      Raphaelli, Cyril, Cpl. [3rd Div.] British Army, active service

      Ringland, John, Trooper [8th Armoured Brigade] Post and telegraph officer

      Robertson, D. J., Lt. [27th Armoured Brig.] Solicitor’s managing clerk

      Rolles, John R., Cpl. [3rd Div.] Lighterman

      Ruthen, Walter S., Pvt. [3rd Div.] Postman

      Rutter, William L, Pvt. [6th Airborne] Poultry farmer

      Ryland, Richard A., Sub. Lt. R.N.V.R. [7th Landing Barge Flotilla] Cultivating oysters and writing

      Sawyer, David J., Trooper [79th Armoured Div.] Power station, forman

      Scarfe, Norman, Lt. [3rd Div.] Lecturer, history, University of Leicester

      Scoot, J. E., Marine [48th (Royal Marine) Commando] Department manager, factory

      Sharr, Leonard G., S/Sgt. [6th Airborne] Partner, textile agency

      Sheard, Edgar T., Trooper [6th Airborne] Sergeant, British Army

      Sim, John A., Capt. [6th Airborne] Active service

      Slade, John H., Sapper [50th Div.] Railway clerk

      Slapp, John A., Cpl. [3rd Div.] Chief clerk

      Smith, Christopher N., Trooper [27th Armoured Brig.] Ami representative, gas board

      Smith, Robert A., Signalman [3rd Div.] Guard, railways

      Spence, Basil, Capt. [3rd Div.] Architect, Coventry Cathedral

      Stannard, Ernest W., Dvr/Operator [50th Div.] Maintenance fitter

      Stevenson, Douglas A., Coder [LCI 100] Fishmonger

      Steward, Stanley, Pvt. [4th Commando] Occupation unknown

      Stokes, Albert J., Pvt. [3rd Div.] Exterminator

      Stott, Frederick, Pvt. [3rd Div.] Clergyman

      Stevens, George A., Cpl. [3rd Div.] Inshore fisherman

      Stunnell, George C., Pvt. [50th Div.] Occupation unknown

      Sullivan, Bernard J., Lt. R.N.V.R. [553 Assault Flottila] Bank clerk

      Swan, Robert M., L/Cpl. [50th Div.] Bank clerk

      Tait, Harold G., L/Cpl. [6th Airborne] Grocery manager

      Tappenden, Edward, L/Cpl. [6th Airborne] Clerk

      Taylor, John B., Lt. [Frogman, Team no. 4] Tobacconist

      Thomas, William J., Cpl. [50th Div.] Diesel operator

      Roger W.D., Comdr. R.N. [H.M.S. Sidmouth] Manufacturing plant

      Todd, Richard, Lt. [6th Airborne] Movie actor

      Tomlinson, Percey, W/OP [Mobile Signals Unit R.A.F.] Plasterer

      Vickers, Francis W., Pvt. [50th Div.] Occupation unknown

      Warburton, Geoffrey A., Signalman [8th Armoured Brig.] Accounts clerk

      Ward, Patrick, A., Lt. R.N.V.R. [115th Minesweeping Flotilla] Occupation unknown

      Ward, Percy, Co Sgt/Maj. [50th Div.] Telephone engineer

      Webber, Dennis J., Lt. [9th Beach Grp.] Bank clerk

      Webber, John, Telegraphist/O [200 LCT Flotilla] Opthalmic optician

      Webber, John, J., Capt. [6th Airborne] Accountant

      West, Leonard C., W/O [3rd Div.] Clerical officer, Admiralty

      Weston, Ronald, L/Cpl. [50th Div.] Chief clerk, Army

      White, Niels W., 2/Lt. [50th Div.] Fur broker

      Wiggins, John R., Lt. R.N.V.R. [LST 423] Headmaster Wightman, Leslie, Pvt. [3rd Div.] Chief cinema projectionist

      Wilson, Charles S., Pvt. [50th Div.] Subway railway clerk

      Wilson, Gordon C., 2nd Lt. [47 (Royal Marine) Commando] Advertising agency

      Windrum, Anthony W., Maj. [6th Airborne] Foreign service officer (retired)

      Winter, John E., Stoker/1c [R.N. (Combined Ops)] Bookmaker

      Wither, Russell J., Sgt. [41 (Royal Marine) Commando] Wages clerk

      Yelland, Charles H., Sgt. [50th Div.] foundry worker

      CANADIAN

      Anderson, James, Maj. [3rd Can. Div.] Department minister, social services, New Brunswick

      Arbuckle, Robert, Gunner [19th Can. Field Regt.] Sectionman, Canadian National Railways

      Axford, Douglas S., Sgt. [3rd Can. Div.] W/Off., Canadian Army

      Backosti, John, Leading Stoker [H.M.C.S. Prince Henry] A.E. Tech., RCAF

      Bayliss, Gilbert, F1/Off. [RAF] F1/Off., RCAF

      Blackader, K. G., Brigadier [3rd Can. Div.] Accountant

      Blake, John J., Steward [H.M.C.S. Prince Henry] Ground Technician, RCAF

      Boon, Arthur, Gunner [3rd Can. Div.] Employee, Canadian National Railways

      Brebner, Dr. Colin N., Capt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Surgeon

      Chalcraft, William R., Fl/Lt. [419 Sqdn.] Fl/Off., RCAF

      Champoux, Robert A., Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Canadian Army

      Cherrington, Horace D., Sgt. [570th Sqdn.] Engineer

      Churchill, Henry L., Pvt. [1st Can. Para Bn., 6th Airborne] Occupation unkown

      Cockroft, Gordon, Leading Coder [H.M.C.S. Lindsay] Cpl., Canadian Army, Ordnance Corps

      Couture, George J., Rifleman [3rd Can. Div.] Recruiting sergeant, Canadian Army

      Cox, Kenneth W., Pvt. [14th Can/Field Ambulance] Sgt., RCAF

      Cresine, Ellis R., Gunner [3rd Can. Div.] Air force police, RCAF

      Davies, Francis J., Lance/Bombardier [3rd Can. Div.] S/Sgt., Canadian Army

      Dewey, Clarence J., Cpl. [1st TAC Air Force Police] Firefighter, RCAF

      Dunn, Clifford E., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Dairy business

      Dutton, Eldon R., Signalman [3rd Can. Div.] Sgt., Canadian Army

      Eldridge, Victor, W./Off. [415 RCAF Sqdn.] RCAF

      Elmes, William J., Lance/Cpl. [2nd Can. Army] Canadian Army

      Evans, Cyril, Tpr. [3rd Can. Div.] Electrician

      Farrell, J. A., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Broadcaster and writer

      Fitzpatrick, Carl L., Ab/Seaman [H.M.C.S. Blairmore] Lt., Canadian Army

      Forbes, Robert B., Maj. [3rd Can. Div.] Purchasing manager

      Forth, John W., Maj. [Asst. Sr. Chaplain, 3rd Can. Div.] Col., director of chaplains, Canadian Army

      Fowler, Donald M., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Pricing supervisor


      Fraser, George C., Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] clerk

      Fuller, Clayton, Maj. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., [6th Airborne] Canadian Brass Company, Galt, Ont.

      Gammon, Clinton C. L., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Papermaker

      Gardiner, George J., Sgt. [3rd Can. Div.] Cpl., Canadian Army

      Gillan, James D. M., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Canadian Army

      Goeres, Raymond J., F/Lt. [RAF #101 Sqdn.] F/Lt., RCAF

      Graham, Robert J., Sapper [3rd Can. Div.] Office supervisor

      Griffin, Peter, Capt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn. 6th Airborne] Occupation unknown

      Gunnarson, Gunnar H., Rifleman [3rd Can. Div.] Farming

      Haines, Charles W.R., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Air force police, RCAF

      Hall, John T., Fl/Off. [51 Bomber Sqdn.] Sqdn. Leader, RCAF

      Hamilton, John H., Lance/Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Buyer, wholesale grocery firm

      Hickey, R. M., Capt. (Chaplain) [3rd Can. Div.] Pastor

      Hilborn, Richard, Lt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Preston furniture Co., Preston, Ont.

      Hillock, Frank W., Wing Comdr. [143 Wing RCAF] Wing Comdr., RCAF

      Hurtick, Walter J., Fl/Off. [524 Sqdn.] Sgt., RCAF

      Jeans, Ernest A., Cpl. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Teacher

      Johnston, Alexand, Sapper [3rd Can Div.] Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps

      Johnston, John R., Signalman [3rd Can. Div.] Telegraph technician, RCAF

      Johnstone, T., Sgt. [2nd Arm. Brig.] Instructor, Canadian Army

      Labelle, Placide, Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Publicity services

      Laing, Gordon K., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Industrial painter

      Langell, Louis, Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Canadian Army

      LeBlanc, Joseph E. H., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Maj., Canadian Army

      Leroux, Roland A., Sgt. [3rd Can. Div.] Customs officer

      Liggins, Percival, Pvt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Parachute rescue jumper

      Lind, Jack B., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Canadian Army

      Little, Edward T., Lance/Cpl. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Canadian Army

      Lockhart, Lloyd J., Leading Seaman [H.M.C.S. Saskatchewan] Fire fighter, RCAF

      Lynch, C. Lawrence, Lt. [3rd Can. Div.] Bank employee

      MacKenzie, Donald L., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] RCAF

      MacLean, Richard O., Sgt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Oil and gas distributor

      MacRae, John, Lt. [3rd Can. Div.] Member of Parliament

      Magee, Morris H., Sgt. [3rd Can. Div.] Cardiographer

      Mandin, Joseph A., Rifleman [3rd Can. Div.] Airman, RCAF

      Manning, Robert F., C/Petty Off. [Minesweeping Flotilla] Maintenance superintendent, hydroelectric plant

      Mathieu, Paul, Lt. Col. [3rd Can. Div.] Assistant department minister, Department of National Defence

      McCumber, John M., Cpl. [2nd Armoured Brig.] Canadian Army

      McDonald, James W., Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Immigration officer on U.S.—Canadian border

      McDougall, Colin C., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Department director, public relations, Canadian Army

      McFeat, William P., Gunner [3rd Can. Div.] Special placements officer, Canadian Employment Service

      McGechie, William, Fl/Off. [298th Sqdn.] Assessor, Canadian Department of Mines and Minerals

      McKee, Robert, Fl/Off. [296th Sqdn.] Sqdn. leader, RCAF

      McLean, Charles W., Maj. [3rd Can. Div.] General sales manager, textiles

      McMurray, Robert M., Lance/Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Insurance underwriter

      McNamee, Gordon A., Fl/Off. [405th Sqdn.] Fl/Lt., RCAF

      McPhatter, Roderick H., Leading Coder [H.M.C.S. Caraquet] Fl/Lt., RCAF

      McTavish, Frank A., Maj. [3rd Can. Div.] Maj., Canadian Army

      Millar, Ian A. L., Maj. [3rd Can. Div.] Maj., Canadian Army

      Mitchell, James F., Sqdn. Leader [83rd Sqdn.] RCAF

      Moffatt, John L., Fl/Off. [575th Sqdn.] Schoolteacher

      Mosher, Albert B., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Ground defence instructor, RCAF

      Murch, Hewitt J., Signalman [3rd Can. Div.] Farmer

      Newin, Harry J., F/Sgt. [625 Sqdn.] RCAF

      Olmsted. Earl A., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Lt. Col., Canadian Army

      O’Regan, Robert B., Gunner [3rd Can. Div.] Public Relations, Canadian Army

      Osborne, Daniel N., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Maj., Canadian Army

      Paterson, William, Pvt. [6th Airborne] High school teacher

      Pearson, Clifford A., Lance/Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Sgt., Canadian Army

      Piers, Desmond W., Lt. Comdr. [H.M.C.S. Algonquin] Commodore, Royal Canadian Navy

      Raich, Jack, Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Sgt., Canadian Army

      Rehill, Cecil, Lt. [3rd Can. Div.] Canadian Army

      Rogge, Robert E., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] T/Sgt., USAF

      Ruffee, George E. M., Lt. [3rd Can. Div.] Canadian Army

      Saunders, Frederick T., Lance/Cpl. [3rd Can. Div.] Foreman supervisor, power station

      Schaupmeyer, John E., Sapper [3rd Can. Div.] Farming

      Scott, Charles J., Lt. [LCT 926] Editor

      Shawcross, Ronald G., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Manager, envelope company

      Smith, Stanley A. E., Leading Aircadet [2nd T.A.F] Cpl, RCAF

      Somerville, Joseph, Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Employee, paper company

      Stanley, Robert W., Pvt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Metal worker

      Stewart, Angus A., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Farming

      Stothart, Jack G., Capt. [3rd Can. Div.] Agricultural research

      Thompson, Robert J., Gunner [3rd Can. Div.] Fire fighter, RCAF

      Thomson, Thomas A., P/Off. [425 Sqdn.] Fl/Sgt., RCAF

      Todd, Percy A. S., Brig. [3rd Can. Div. (Artillery Comdr.)] Railway, general manager

      Velux, Gene, Sapper [3rd Can. Div.] Cpl., Canadian Army

      Vidler, Douglas R., Pvt. [3rd Can. Div.] Film tester

      Warburton, James A., Lt. [3rd Can. Div.] Engineer

      Washburn, Arthur S., Lance/Sgt. [3rd Can. Div.] Civil servant

      Webber, John L., Sgt. [85th Sqdn.] Flt/Engineer

      White, William B., Pvt. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Sgt., Canadian Army

      Widenoja, Edwin T., Fl/Off. [433rd Sqdn.] Pulp and paper tester

      Wilkins, Donald, Maj. [1st Can. Parachute Bn., 6th Airborne] Investment broker

      Zack, Theodore, Trooper [3rd Can. Div.] Farmer

      FRENCH

      Kieffer, Philippe, Commander [CO French Commandos, Att. No. 4 Commando] NATO Paris

      French Underground

      Auge, Albert—Caen, French Railways

      Gill, Léonard—Caen, Normandy, Deputy Military Intelligence Chief

      Gille, Louise “Janine” Boitard—Caen, Allied Pilot Escape Network

      Lechevalier, Amélie—Caen, Allied Pilot Escape Network

      Marion, Jean—Grandcamp, Omaha Sector Chief

      Mercader, Guillaume—Bayeux, Coastal Section Chief

      Picard, Roger—Southern France, Intelligence

      Rémy, George Jean—Paris, Radio Communication

      GERMAN

      Blumentritt, Gunther, Maj. Gen. [OB West—Rundstedt’s Chief of Staff] Lt. Gen. (retired)

      Bürkner, Leopold, Vice Admiral [Chief of Protocol, Hitler’s HQ-OKW] Airline personnel director

      Damski, Aloysius, Pvt. [716th Div.] Occupation unknown

      Düring, Ernst, Capt. [352nd Div.] Businessman

      Feuchtinger, Edgar, Lt. Gen. [CO 21st Panzer Div.] Technical adviser, German industrial combine

      Freyberg, Leodegard, Col. [Personnel Chief, Army Group B] Official, Federation of German Soldiers

      Gause, Alfred, Maj. Gen. [Rommel’s Chief of Staff (to Mar. 1944)] U.S. Army Historical Division, Germany

      Häger, Josef, Lance Cpl. [716th Div.] Machinest

      Halder, Franz, Col. Gen. [Chief of German General Staff (to Sept. 1942)] U.S. Army Historical Division, Germany

      Hayn, Friedrich, Maj. [Intelligence Officer, 84th Corps] Author

      Hermes, Walter, Pvt. [192nd Regt., 21st Panzer
    Div.] Postman

      Hildebrand, Otto, Lt. [21st Panzer Div.] Occupation unknown

      Hoffmann, Heinrich, Lt. Comdr. [5th E-boat flotilla] German Navy, Bonn Defense Ministry

      Hoffner, Hans, Brig. Gen. [Rail Transportation Chief for France, OB West] German Army

      Hofmann, Rudolf, Maj. Gen. [Chief of Staff, 15th Army] Retired; consultant to U.S. Army Historical Division, Germany

      Hummerich, Wilhelm, Capt. [709th Div.] Deputy Commander, German Support Unit, NATO—Allied Forces Central Europe

      Krancke, Theodor, Adm. [Naval Comdr.-in-Chief, West] Now pensioned and retired (until recently employed as laborer)

      Lang, Hellmuth, Capt. [Rommel’s Aide] Storekeeper

      Meyer, Hellmuth, Lt. Col. [Intelligence Officer, 15th Army] German Army

      Meyer-Detring, Wilhelm, Brig. Gen. [Intelligence Chief, OB West] Chief, Intelligence, NATO—Allied Forces Central Europe

      Ohmsen, Walter, Capt. [Comdr., Marcouf Battery] Harbor control officer

      Pemsel, Max, Maj. Gen. [Chief of Staff, 7th Army] Lt. Gen., German Army

      Pluskat, Werner, Maj. [352nd Div.] Engineer

      Priller, Josef, Col. [Wing Comdr., 26th Fighter Wing] Brewery manager

      Reichert, Josef, Maj. Gen. [CO 711th Div.] Lt. Gen. (retired)

      Richter, Wilhelm, Maj. Gen. [Co 716th Inf. Div.] Lt. Gen. (retired)

      Ruge, Friedrich, Vice Admiral [Rommel’s Naval Aide] Inspector of German Naval Forces

      Saul, Carl, Lt. Dr. [709th Inf. Div.] High school teacher

      Schenck Zu Schweinsberg, Maj. Baron Hans [21st Panzer Div.] Private income

      Speidel, Hans, Maj. Gen., Dr. [Rommel’s Chief of Staff] Lt. Gen.; NATO—Commander, Allied Land Forces, Central Europe

      Staubwasser, Anton, Lt., Col. [Intelligence Chief, Army Group B] German Army

      Stenzel, Willy, Lance/Cpl. [6th Parachute Regiment] Salesman

      Stöbe, Walter, Prof., Dr. [Chief Meteorologist, Luftwaffe (West)] Teacher

      Voigt, Wilhelm, Pvt. [Radio Monitoring Group] Public relations, Pan American Airways, Frankfurt, Germany

      Von Gottberg, Wilhelm, Capt. [22nd Regt., 21st Panzer] Manager, automobile agency

      Von Kistowski, Werner, Col. [1st Regt., 3rd Flak Corps.] Lightning rod salesman

      Von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Hermann, Col. [22nd Regt., 21st Panzer Div.] Gen. (retired); estate steward

      Von Puttkamer, Karl Jesko, Adm. [Hitler’s Naval Aide] Personnel director, export firm

      Von Salmuth, Hans, Gen. [CO 15th Army] Gen. (retired)

      Von Schramm, Wilhelm, Maj. [Official War Reporter] Author

      Warlimont, Walter, Gen. [Ass’t Chief of Operations, OKW] Gen. (retired)

     

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