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| Dead British soldiers in Calais, France, at 1330 hours on 27 May 1940; note Bedford MW truck | Destroyed British Cruiser Mk IV tank near Huppy and Saint-Maxent, France, on or shortly after 27 May 1940 | Posted notices in Calais, France just before German occupation, 27 May 1940 | Wrecked Light Tank Mk VIC on a road between Huppy and Saint-Maxent, Picardy, France, 27-29 May 1940 |
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