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American soldiers coming ashore at Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944

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Caption     American soldiers coming ashore at Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location La Madeleine, Basse-Normandie, France
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
Identification Code   SC 189902
 
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Photos on Same Day 6 Jun 1944
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 800 x 662 pixels



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1. Anonymous says:
28 Dec 2015 02:59:56 PM

Question? What is the name of the soldier walking up with his rifle, front view helmet on carrying sack iwithright hand?

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WW2-Era Place Name La Madeleine, Basse-Normandie, France
Lat/Long 49.4181, -1.1764
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