Dday

D-DAY, Lieutenant Andy Pope, Normandy 1944 by Bryan Perrett

  • Andy Pope volunteered for the British army.

    Andy Pope volunteered for the British army.
    He is 18 years old.
  • Andy Pope reported to the OCTU.

    Andy Pope reported to the OCTU.
    OCTU means Officer Cadet Training Unit.
  • Andy meets three important army officials.

    Andy meets three important army officials.
    Lieutenant Colonel Armitage, Captain Wood, Sergeant Warriner
  • Period: to

    Andy meets and trains his Platoon with Major Duncan Flint.

    Major Flint is a strict man and very hard on the cadets. Andy is now in charge of Platoon 3.
  • Andy and his troops are training for a battle at camp but they don't know where they will be sent.

    Andy and his troops are training for a battle at camp but they don't know where they will be sent.
  • Andy's platoon boards the LSI, Countess of Antrim for a training session at sea.

    Andy's platoon boards the LSI, Countess of Antrim for a training session at sea.
    Landing Ship Infantry (LSI)
  • Back at camp, Andy attended a lecture.

    Back at camp, Andy attended a lecture.
    He realized they were gonig to fight on the French coast.
  • Andy leaves to see his parents before D-DAY.

    Andy leaves to see his parents before D-DAY.
    Andy leaves for a week.
  • A guy named Allen attacked a German Tiger tank with a cup of tea.

    A guy named Allen attacked a German Tiger tank with a cup of tea.
    Allen was the first soldier to attack a Tiger tank.
  • Andy is goning to land on the beach of Normandy with his soldiers

    Andy is goning to land on the beach of Normandy with his soldiers
    TIME 6:30 A.M.
  • Andy becomes a full Lieutenant.

    Andy becomes a full Lieutenant.
  • Major Flint gets injured Andy takes control.

    Major Flint gets injured Andy takes control.
  • Major flint dies from injuries.

    Major flint dies from injuries.
    Captin Wood died in the previous Batte.
  • Andy leads his soldiers to victory in Normandy a village.

    Andy leads his soldiers to victory in Normandy a village.
    The Germans surrendered to Andys troops.