Allied Expeditionary Naval Forces : Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay.
21st Army Group : General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery.
Allied Expeditionary Air Forces : Air Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh- Mallory.
D-Day Statistics:
Allies: Ground Troops 1 million, Germans: 700,000.
Allies: Replacements 120,000 Germans: 20,000.
Allies: Other Men 1.75 million Germans: 780,000.
Allies: Tanks 5500, Germans: 1400.
Allies: Artillery 4800, Germans: 3200.
Allies: Others 2000, Germans: 800.
RAF: Bombers 624, Fighters 2172.
USAAF: Bombers 1922, Fighters 1311.
Luftwaffe: Bombers 400, Fighters 420.
1,600 merchant ships.
4,000 assault craft.
3,500 gliders.
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