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Caption | Tribute to a killed American soldier erected by French civilians, Carentan, France, 17 Jun 1944 ww2dbase | |||||
Date | 17 Jun 1944 | |||||
Photographer | Himes | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||
Identification Code | ARC 531191 | |||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
Photo Size | 589 x 458 pixels |
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