HMS Ajax Bombarding Force K near Gold beach on D-Day
Coast of Normandy As part of Force K, Ajax bombarded Gold Beach during the D-Day invasion (The battery at Longues gave some trouble but was silenced by 6-inch shells through the embrasures of two of the four casemates).
She later supported the landings in southern France.
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