Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13.00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland. (GL) UNT3 by the end of the

by the end of the war the entire port had been flattened by the allied air forces

and a Crusader from the bow while deployed in the Gulf of Tonkin

Memphis Belle

in action against the German strong points Morris and Hillman

and subsequently by supporting army ground forces engaged at Narvik

Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13.00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland. (GL) UNT3 by the end of theDHM1394GL. Piper Bill, Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, 13. 00hrs, 6th June 1944 by David Pentland. Commandos of 1st Special Service Brigade, led by Lord Lovat, are piped past the defenders of the Caen canal (Pegasus) bridge by piper Bill Millin. The bridge was originally taken in a coup de main attack by the gliders of 6th Airborne Divisions D Company, 2nd battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, led by Major John Howard earlier that