A museum will be built in Lincolnshire to house a World War Two landing craft after an application was granted. The Buffalo LVT (landing vehicle, tracked) was dug up by volunteers in Crowland in 2021.
commanded a large landing craft during Operation Dragoon in August 1944. His son, Steve Todd, attended several services held in Provence last month, but said British officials were absent during ...
His landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II, from the shores of Europe to the Pacific islands. "He was the right person with the right ideas and the right drive ...
Major Southby-Tailyour was able to advise where the water was deep enough to allow the task force to sail close enough to release the landing craft ... described as “a British compromise ...