The D-Day 75 convoy group gathers at Southwick House before setting out to recreate the journey that Eisenhower took on June 5, 1944.placeholder image
The D-Day 75 convoy group gathers at Southwick House before setting out to recreate the journey that Eisenhower took on June 5, 1944.

9 of the vehicles taking part in the D-Day 75 Drive to Remember convoy from Southwick Park

By millie.salkeld1
Published 22nd Jun 2019, 12:33 GMT
Updated 26th Jun 2019, 18:58 GMT

MORE than 70 vehicles and their owners gathered to recreate the journey General Eisenhower made on June 5, 1944 to visit troops based at the American airfield at Greenham Common hours before D-Day.

SEE MORE: Watch the D-Day 75 Drive to Remember convoy leave from Southwick Park

Keith Sampson from Bracknell in his Hotchkiss Jeep

1. Hotchkiss Jeep

Keith Sampson from Bracknell in his Hotchkiss Jeep Photo: Millie Salkeld

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A Land Rover Series 1 86" SAS owned by Peter Stevens

2. A Land Rover Series 1 86" SAS

A Land Rover Series 1 86" SAS owned by Peter Stevens Photo: Land Rover Series 1 SAS

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Richard Graham from Guildford in his Willys Jeep 1943

3. Willys Jeep 1943

Richard Graham from Guildford in his Willys Jeep 1943 Photo: Millie Salkeld

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A Land Rover Minerva Para Recce owned by Peter Stevens

4. Land Rover Minerva Para Recce

A Land Rover Minerva Para Recce owned by Peter Stevens Photo: Land Rover Minerva Para Recce

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