"D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944" Sherman tanks and other vehicles of 13th/18th Royal Hussars, 27th Armoured Brigade, aboard LCT 610 approaching the French coast, 6 June 1944. The Sherman tank in the foreground (T147161 '10' 'Balaclava') is a RHQ tank. In front of it is a Sherman BARV (Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle).