Photos Taken on 17 Jul 1944 | World War II Database


2nd Lieutenant P.H. Shupp's US Army engineers disarming a mine found under docks at Cherbourg, 17 Jul 1944	Brigadier General Stanley Arms speaking to US and Chinese officers, Myitkyina, 17 Jul 1944

Commanding officer Lieutenant Fathergill of B Squadron, 107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps, UK 34th Tank Brigade cleaning a BESA machine gun with two other members of his Churchill tank crew, France, 17 Jul 1944	Dock facilities destroyed by the Germans before the city was captured by the Allies, Cherbourg, 17 Jul 1944

Lieutenant General Joseph Stilwell, with M1 carbine, at Myitkyina airfield, Burma, 17 Jul 1944	Trooper E. McGuiness, gunner of a Churchill tank of B Squadron, 107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps, UK 34th Tank Brigade in France, 17 Jul 1944

Troops of German 4th Army, after being captured at Minsk in Byelorussia, being marched through the streets of Moscow, Russia, 17 Jul 1944	Two waterfront gantry cranes that were destroyed by the Germans during their demolition of Cherbourg's harbor facilities, 17 Jul 1944

USS Yorktown (Essex-class) under way east of Guam during the Mariana Islands Campaign, 17 Jul 1944.