WW2 - D-day Flashcards

1
Q

When did D-day start?

A

6th June 1944

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2
Q

How many allied troops attempted to land on the first day?

A

156,000

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3
Q

\What were the 5 beaches and who landed on them?

A
Utah - USA
Omaha - USA
Sword - GB
Gold - GB
Juno - Canada
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4
Q

How many vehicles were used by the allies?

A

5000 ships

11,000 aircraft

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5
Q

How many ally casualties were there?

A

4000

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6
Q

By the 11th June how many troops and how much equipment had landed?

A

326,000 troops
50,000 vehicles
100,000 tonnes of equipment

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