The story
By dawn on the 18th, the Devonshire's and 1st RTR occupied Echt and Hingen, with 1st RTR later taking Schilberg.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.