Caption | US LSTs 284, 380, 382, and 499 loading men, vehicles, and supplies for the upcoming Normandy Invasion in Brixham Harbor, Devon, England, Jun 1 1944. Note wings and fuselage of an Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper observation aircraft on a CCKW truck. ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | |||||||||||
Identification Code | SC206438 | |||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 1 Jun 1944 | |||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Devon, England, United Kingdom | |||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||
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