Task Force S – D-Day – Operation Neptune

Task Force S

Allied Armada battle order

Assault Force “S” : Rear Admiral Arthur George Talbot

HMS Largs

Assault Group S.1 : Captain William Ronald Christopher Leggatt

HMS Locust

Assault Group S.2 : Captain Gotto

HMS Dacres : Lieutenant Commander L P Bourke

Assault Group S.3 : Captain Eric Wheler Bush

HMS Goathland : Commander Edward Nigel Pumphrey

Bombarding Force D : Rear Admiral Wilfred Rupert Patterson (HMS Mauritius)

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