Seven Months to D-Day by Robin Pearce: An American Regiment in Dorset

Seven Months to D-Day : An American Regiment in Dorset by Robin Pearce - The story of the American 16th Regiment, stationed at Dorset in 1943, prior to D-Day and the seven months after landing in Dorset. Mentions Beaminister, Bridport and Lyme Regis who were the entertainment places for the American G.I.s. The book is stemmed from interviewing GI veterans, townspeople and villagers of West Dorset. Includes many photographs incl HQ of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 18th Infantry Regiment HQ, Beaminister, GI Solidiers, Lyme Regis, C Company, Bridport, L Company, Anti-Tank Company, and many more. Contents include Governors Island, The Regiment, Headquarters, 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Battalion, Anti-Tank Company, Cannon Company, Marshalling Area, Embarkation Omaha Beach, etc - 90 pages