Normandy veterans take to the water at the launch of the Imperial War Museums D-Day Duck Tours. The tours offer visitors to London the chance to travel on the Thames in DUKW amphibious craft, known as Ducks, which played a vital role in the Normandy Landings of 1944. Leonard, who served in 199GT Company was overjoyed to find that Douglas, from sister company 902 GT, knew his long lost forces friend.

Normandy veterans take to the water at the launch of the Imperial War Museums D-Day Duck Tours. The tours offer visitors to London the chance to travel on the Thames in DUKW amphibious craft, known as Ducks, which played a vital role in the Normandy Landings of 1944. Leonard, who served in 199GT Company was overjoyed to find that Douglas, from sister company  902 GT,  knew his long lost forces friend. Stock Photo
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1723 x 996 px | 29.2 x 16.9 cm | 11.5 x 6.6 inches | 150dpi

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18 May 2004

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Ian Nicholson

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