The 300 photos of the D-Day invasion between these covers are presented to memorialize the stories and sacrifices of those who fought for freedom seventy-five years in the past. Each image captures a moment in time for a soldier, sailor, or airman. Let us never forget the sacrifices they made.
I would like to thank the following for their assistance in preparing this volume: Ian Abbott, the Amphibious Forces Memorial Museum, Caroline and Ray Bingham, Clair and Joe Bradshaw, Roger Cain, Arthur Casadonte and Brett Casadonte, Gustavo Corujo, Melissa and Darby Culler, Kev Darling, Ed Davies, Jim Dunn, Craig Fuller, Jerry Gilmartin, Wayne Gomes, Kevin Grantham, Ted Holgerson, Mark Hrutkay, William T. Larkins, Dale Messimer, Robert Nishimura, Stan Piet, Taigh Ramey, Debra Sanders, Lee Scales, Doug Scroggins, Justin Spiel-mann, Ron Strong, Scott Thompson, Rick Turner, Armand and Karen Veronico, Betty Veronico, Kathleen and Tony Veronico, Parr Yonemoto, Paulette Baker, and Emily Chiarelli. Special thanks to David Reisch and Stephanie Otto from Stackpole Books for the opportunity to present this work. Thank you all.
Any errors or omissions are completely my responsibility.
Nicholas A. Veronico
San Carlos, California