On 6th June 1944 - Utah Beach - 23,250 American troops were landed. Omaha Beach - 34,250 American troops were landed.
No Mexicans fought on D-Day (unless they were in the US Army.)
Vietnam
14,000
In total, there was 156,000 Allied troops which were involved with D-Day. This included 15,000 Canadians, 60,000 British and 75,000 US troops.
On 6th June 1944 - Utah Beach - 23,250 American troops were landed. Omaha Beach - 34,250 American troops were landed.
No Mexicans fought on D-Day (unless they were in the US Army.)
Spanish, Mexican, Confederate and US troops.
the nz troops that fought for us in ww1 are in a cemetery in Iraq
Vietnam
Yes, airborne troops.
14,000
In total, there was 156,000 Allied troops which were involved with D-Day. This included 15,000 Canadians, 60,000 British and 75,000 US troops.
3,393 American troops died in the D-day attacks.
All ranks fought. Many British, American and Canadian generals landed in the first or second wave of troops. Gen Norm Cota of the 29 th US Infantry always comes to mind. He landed early in the morning and was an absolute inspiration to all troops on Omaha Beach, -that's my kind of leader !
Linebacker and Linebacker II (fought by the US Navy and US Air Force). Ia Drang fought by the US Army. Battle for Hue fought by the US Marine Corps.
Because it reminds me of the troops and the way they fought for us.