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Alfresco gaming today: June 6th 1944 D Day
D Company 6th Btn Green Howards. Company Commander Major Ronnie Lofthouse, CSM Stanley Hollis.
Landing on Gold Beach ‘King Green Sector’ West of Ver-Sur-Mer. Having cleared the beach and now pushing on to Mont Fleury battery.
![Initial Set Up](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013740577-42I7Z9G5YI28MK5F5NVJ/195439781_4848679908481719_7827231227035206981_n.jpg)
Initial Set Up
![Initial setup , view from the beach.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013739128-RUNJEZT012QQUZVKECS5/196137192_4848680098481700_5807166813618423775_n.jpg)
Initial setup , view from the beach.
![195703587_4848680075148369_6635129776377683605_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013740154-CMAEZR4NF0BGEFC1UIX7/195703587_4848680075148369_6635129776377683605_n.jpg)
![Germans take up defensive positions.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013734894-B1KYFIWSOCXJSW32RFRA/197594554_4848702741812769_563618831341375561_n.jpg)
Germans take up defensive positions.
![Bad photo of German view](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013735182-RPYXKNOONZY6VO6TP8S3/197434447_4848679935148383_6525655178650993663_n.jpg)
Bad photo of German view
![196190792_4848680191815024_5728641425088740680_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013738749-B2EBQ2V0ROY0WDGA4WKX/196190792_4848680191815024_5728641425088740680_n.jpg)
![197183442_4848702895146087_742411825160799393_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013735860-IIUA6PJ7M69A4432MOXE/197183442_4848702895146087_742411825160799393_n.jpg)
![196066539_4848703298479380_702818345280817817_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013740012-94MCU6WZHGC9P7JVICSD/196066539_4848703298479380_702818345280817817_n.jpg)
![196816990_4848703288479381_8802986704326341104_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013737781-2S18LDZ5GCECGY4VEKTL/196816990_4848703288479381_8802986704326341104_n.jpg)
![View from the German forward command bunker.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013738548-ZOPWX1ECMH8YWJDD4O6Q/196427879_4848702881812755_303931092458139165_n.jpg)
View from the German forward command bunker.
![198114621_4848703141812729_3408708595551683204_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013733669-8ZJZRGTZT1AVM92S64EE/198114621_4848703141812729_3408708595551683204_n.jpg)
![196117379_4848703011812742_4628783354460481860_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013739429-BEV5UPWWZ26KNPTMQOM7/196117379_4848703011812742_4628783354460481860_n.jpg)
![197337307_4848703125146064_5754153347862090957_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013735431-O85WNXXCQM24D7XE655E/197337307_4848703125146064_5754153347862090957_n.jpg)
![1st and second Platoons reach the Dragons Teeth. This was actually an Anti Tank ditch on D Day. 3rd Platoon arrives in support.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013737439-D5C1S1OEX4LVHWIZH722/197044481_4848702758479434_1509797112636300066_n.jpg)
1st and second Platoons reach the Dragons Teeth. This was actually an Anti Tank ditch on D Day. 3rd Platoon arrives in support.
![CSM Attacks the bunker through a smoke screen laid down by Platoon 2" mortar.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013736597-ZZ5HXLIBM68VYKT6XXFG/197072402_4848702998479410_4792448471044174707_n.jpg)
CSM Attacks the bunker through a smoke screen laid down by Platoon 2" mortar.
![Think they took too long packing to get away.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013733822-QM391ZVEIGF0Z6B5CSL8/197864917_4848721718477538_3411070840852336593_n.jpg)
Think they took too long packing to get away.
![198778989_4848722525144124_2761431765457172573_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013732452-VI6H69GSQSOSXX4GIN22/198778989_4848722525144124_2761431765457172573_n.jpg)
![197065753_4848721901810853_4638829571823527959_n.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013737232-TS90XH2107630IZDFI1R/197065753_4848721901810853_4638829571823527959_n.jpg)
![Shocked,pinned and casualties.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013732467-PGV60LFBSVQADBKSZQ9O/198493706_4848722018477508_7024262338247926381_n.jpg)
Shocked,pinned and casualties.
![Flanking the trenches.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013733049-ELR2TRPS23JOFARHHQSD/198324615_4848722291810814_6052967368646623531_n.jpg)
Flanking the trenches.
![CSM Hollis takes prisoners.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013734603-9C8OBTLX7WKNV2LPBYSI/197602883_4848722381810805_2315403442247292871_n.jpg)
CSM Hollis takes prisoners.
![Armoured support arrives from the beach.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013734277-90V2NCLNW8OUUX6ZW824/197781786_4848721748477535_8103903493605371217_n.jpg)
Armoured support arrives from the beach.
![German front line collapses.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013738135-J83LD259XSSGT2CKQXX2/196601935_4848722078477502_1064288637855237594_n.jpg)
German front line collapses.
![Advancing through the Rhubarb patch.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013736477-XP2ZVTNXX527LXXG6AFB/197106014_4848722471810796_5134681543176847685_n.jpg)
Advancing through the Rhubarb patch.
![Called it a day at this point. Trenches captured and British infantry pushing on to outflank the battery.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013733210-U30ZRJR3XEK13Y8JOXW7/198187112_4848721868477523_7269624274270051158_n.jpg)
Called it a day at this point. Trenches captured and British infantry pushing on to outflank the battery.
![CSM Hollis leading away prisoners.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5406c773e4b087d8052ef58b/1623013736011-GLRBA2V0CBDI4OU5G6CN/197106244_4848722185144158_25162378901206814_n.jpg)
CSM Hollis leading away prisoners.
Michael Curtis