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Number 1 Commando Brigade led the British assault across the Elbe River
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Number 1 Commando Brigade led the British assault across the Elbe River
Number 1 Commando Brigade led the British assault across the Elbe River. They had captured their objective, Lauenburg by dawn on April 29th 1945.
Photograph shows: Marine Moyle of Carlton in Lindrick, near Worksop, looks back over the Elbe which he has recently crossed.
30th April 1945
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Lauenburg
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Media ID 21901912
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the bravery and determination of the Number 1 Commando Brigade during World War II. Led by this elite British force, the assault across the mighty Elbe River marked a crucial turning point in their mission. In this particular snapshot, we see Marine Moyle from Carlton in Lindrick, near Worksop, gazing pensively over his shoulder at the vast expanse of water he has just conquered. The weight of their recent victory is evident on his face as he reflects upon the arduous journey they have undertaken. The date etched into our memories forever: April 30th, 1945. It was a time when armed forces were locked in conflict and soldiers like Moyle displayed unwavering courage amidst chaos. As part of Number 1 Commando Brigade's triumphs, they had successfully captured Lauenburg before dawn broke that fateful day. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly for freedom during one of humanity's darkest periods. It encapsulates not only Moyle's personal experience but also symbolizes the resilience and sacrifice exhibited by countless troops throughout World War II. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints with an official stamp, this image transports us back to an era defined by heroism and camaraderie among servicemen. Let it stand as a testament to all those who served selflessly during wartime – their legacy forever imprinted on history's pages.
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