Battle of Normandy after action reports and war diaries

After Action Reports

Battle of Normandy

After Action Reports (AAR) and war diaries are official military documents drafted by officers and non-commissioned officers of combat units a few days or weeks after the reported events. This section brings together some of the AARs concerning the Battle of Normandy.

  • Allied units

Airborne divisions

6th G.B. Airborne Division – After Action Reports – June 1944

82nd U.S. Airborne Division – After Action Reports – June/July 1944

101st U.S. Airborne Division – After Action Reports – June 1944

Infantry divisions

1st U.S. Infantry Division – After Action Reports – June 1944

4th U.S. Infantry Division – After Action Reports – June 1944

29th U.S. Infantry Division – After Action Reports – June 1944

35th U.S. Infantry Division – After Action Reports – July-August 1944

90th U.S. Infantry Division – After Action Reports – June-August 1944

Air units

8th U.S. Air Force – After Action Reports – June 1944

Naval units

Western Task Force – After Action Reports – June 1944

  • German units

Von Rundstedt report – June 20, 1944

Wilhelm Keitel & Alfred Jodl reports – After war

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