Forgotten Heroes of D-Day

The first invaders

An American military cemetery in Normandy that honours American soldiers who died in Europe during World War II. Source: Wikipedia, Bjarki Sigursveinsson.

It is New Year’s Eve, 1943, and instead of being at home with their families, or at base with their squads, Major Logan Scott-Bowden and Sergeant Bruce Ogden-Smith find themselves crossing the English Channel, at the other end of which lies Nazi-occupied France. Towed by Motor Gun Boats, they set off in their landing craft and swimming gear at around 11:00 pm. Despite seasickness and…