Customer Facing Definition - Customer facing refers to the manner in which a business service feature is experienced or seen by a customer. A key... Customer Facing Definition - Customer facing refers to the manner in which a business service feature is experienced or seen by a customer.
By Jessica Talarico. 1. D-Day was the start of Operation 'Overlord' - the Allied invasion of Occupied Europe. Troops of the US 7th Corps wading ashore on Utah Beach. On D-Day, 6 June 1944, Allied forces launched a combined naval, air and land assault on Nazi-occupied France. Codenamed Operation 'Overlord', the Allied landings on the Normandy beaches marked the start of a long and costly campaign to liberate north-west Europe from German occupation. Early on 6 June, Allied airborne forces parachuted into drop zones across northern France.
Troops and landing craft occupy a Normandy beach shortly after the D-Day landing. The bombardment of the beaches began at 6 a.m. on June 6, 1944, and within hours soldiers from Canada had established the beachhead at Juno Beach and the German defences were shattered. (The Canadian Press). The greatest seaborne invasion in history was aimed at 80 kilometres of mostly flat, sandy beach along the Normandy coast, west of the Seine River, east of the jutting Cotentin Peninsula. Canada's objective was right in the middle. 1  Kitchener veteran recounts D-Day memories.