Soldiers, sailors, and airmen
Of the Allied Expeditionary Force
You are about to embark upon the great crusade
Toward which we have striven this many months
The eyes of the word are upon you
The hopes and prayers of the liberty
Loving people everywhere march with you
In company with our brave allies,
And brothers in arms on another front,
You will bring about the destruction of the german war machine.
The elimination of nazi tyranni overpressed people's
Of europe and security of ourselves in a free world.
Your task will not an easy one
Your enemy is well trained,
Well equip and battle hardened, he will fight savagely
But this is year 1944,
Much has happen since the nazi triumph in 1940-41
United Nations have inflicted upon
The German's great defeat, in open battle
Man to man
Our air offensive has seriously reduce their streght
In the air and their capacity to wage war on the ground
Our home front have given us an
Overwhelming superiorty in weapons and munitions of war
And place our disposal great reserve of train fighting man
The tides has turned
The free man of the world are marching together to victory
I have full confidance in your courage
Devotion to duty and skill in battle
We will accept nothing less than full victory
Good luck
And let us all beseach the blessing of
Almighty god upon this great and noble undertaking.