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But they were expecting it further north, they did not expect it right there, and to some extent it took there, and to some extent it took the germans bite surprise and despite that over 4400 serviceman still lost their lives on that first day from the allied troops, and then around 9000 were injured or wounded, some of them with life—changing injuries, and at the service tonight that you are seeing pictures of there, there have been accounts read out, for example, by a chaplain at the time who said some of the men did not have any faith, some did, and said hejust did not have any faith, som...

You told me, percy, you prayed. we all prayed. you say you don't believe in god, but when the time comes, you say, "god," don't worry. and i was very, very lucky. so very lucky. some 4,400 allied troops died on d—day. around 9,000 were wounded or missing. gunner chafer, who landed on sword beach with the 7th armoured division, remembers it all well. armoured division, remembers it all. well, the noise was terrible, wasn't it? a terrible noise. banging and flashing and god knows what, and bullets lying around. just a mess of soldiers running everywhere, really. some calling for their mates, y...

You say you don�*t believe in god, but when the time comes, you say god, don�*t worry. and i was very, very lucky. so very lucky. some 4,400 allied troops died on d—day. around 9,000 were wounded or missing. gunner chafer, who landed on sword beach with the 7th armored division, remembers it all. well, the noise was terrible, wasn�*t it? terrible noise. banging and flashing and god knows what. bullets flying around. just a mass of soldiers running everywhere, really. some calling for their mates, you see some of them go down and you just have to ignore it. it�*s part of the war, you ...