Allied naval gunfire support continued to pound the Hitlerjugend Division, and it was to have a devastating effect as 14in and 16in shells rained down on Caen.

• 盟军的舰炮也开始提供火力支援，对“希特勒青年”师进行压制，威力巨大的14英寸和16英寸巨炮向卡昂倾泻着炮弹。