Risaldar - 2nd Bengal Lancers
Manfred Von Richthoffen (The Red Baron) by Tim Fisher
Upon landing the undercarriage collapsed but luckily did not catch fire
Fraser and his diver - James Magennis who went out to place the limpet mines - were both awarded the Victoria Cross for this attack
Before she could reach Ostend harbour
Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, Normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. (GL) PER194 Risaldar - 2nd Bengal LancersDHM1026GL. Prepare to Ram, Operation Goodwood, Normandy, 18th July 1944 by David Pentland. While probing forward near Cagny on the initial day of the Goodwood offensive, Lt John Gorman, a troop commander of 2nd Armoured Battalion, Irish Guards, suddenly found himself confronted by a Tiger II and three Tiger Is of the elite 503rd Heavy Tank Battalion. Supported by only one other Sherman, and aware that their 75mm guns would be ineffective against such