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Lieutenant Den Brotheridge was the first Allied soldier to be killed in action on D-Day during Operation Tonga. The British airborne landings secured the left flank of the invasion before the primary assault on the Normandy beaches began.
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Yes he was
Lieutenant Den Brotheridge was the first Allied soldier to be killed in action on D-Day during Operation Tonga. The British airborne landings secured the left flank of the invasion before the primary assault on the Normandy beaches began.