
Caption | Shells fired from battleship Texas exploded near Vierville on the Normandy coast, Jun 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||
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The U.S. Army 29th Division 116th Infantry, and 2nd and 5th Rangers Battalions landed on Dog Green sector of Omaha Beach, below Vierville-sur-Mer on D-Day.