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92nd Group, Road Construction Company, Royal Engineers, checking road levels during road
92nd Group, Road Construction Company, Royal Engineers, checking road levels during road repair work at Cully, Normandy.
Sergeant England of Bristol is taking notes and Sergeant Marsh of Shoreham, Sussex, is taking the reading of the quick level.
5th July 1944
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Reach PLC
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Normandy
France
Media ID 21886916
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Armed Forces Battle Of Normandy British Army Infrastructure Operation Overlord Repairs Roads Royal Engineers
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the 5th of July, 1944, amidst the chaos and destruction of World War II. The image captures a moment in history when the 92nd Group, Road Construction Company of the Royal Engineers was diligently working on repairing roads in Cully, Normandy. The soldiers can be seen engrossed in their tasks - Sergeant England from Bristol meticulously taking notes while Sergeant Marsh from Shoreham, Sussex carefully reads the quick level. Their dedication and attention to detail are evident as they ensure that road levels are accurately measured for repair work. This snapshot not only showcases the resilience and commitment of these British Army soldiers but also highlights their crucial role in restoring infrastructure during Operation Overlord and the Battle of Normandy. As part of the Royal Engineers unit, they played an instrumental role in supporting military operations by ensuring safe transportation routes for troops and supplies. The print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men during one of history's darkest periods. It is a testament to their unwavering determination to rebuild amidst adversity. This image from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon our past while honoring those who served selflessly during WWII – reminding us never to forget their invaluable contributions towards securing peace for future generations.
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