diary, extract, diary
Accession Number
NAM.2004-09-241-1
Description
Extract from the diary of Maj G S McKay, Ship's Adjutant on the Llangibby Castle, details the period between 5th to 17th Jun 1944. During this time the ship transported two Canadian Battalions, the Winnipeg Rifles and the Regina Regiment, to France. It also mentions that the ship came under attack by E boats on 12th June. Associated with D-Day landings and World War Two, N W Europe (1944-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)
Events
D-Day, 1944 (World War Two, North West Europe 1944-1945), OVERLORD, Operation, 1944 (World War Two, North West Europe 1944-1945)
Associated collection
