381 items in this album on 20 pages.
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Lieutenant General Omar Bradley aboard USS Ancon, off Scoglitti, Sicily, Italy, Jul 1943 | Rear Admiral Alan Kirk aboard USS Ancon, off Scoglitti, Sicily, Italy, Jul 1943 |
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George Patton at a beach in Sicily, Italy, 10 Jul 1943 | Landing scene on Red Beach at Gela, Sicily, 10 Jul 1943; note LCI(L)-220 at left, a LCM from USS Bellatrix, two LCVPs, and a jeep |
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LCVPs from APAs Barnett and Monrovia unloaded supplies onto the beach near Gela, Sicly, 10 Jul 1943; note LST-344 and LST-338 in background | LST-4 off the beaches of Gela, Sicily, 10 Jul 1943. Note the LCVPs suspended from her davits and note the LCVP’s peculiar spoonbill bow that was so instrumental to the boat’s success. |
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Men of the British Highland Division unloading stores on a landing beach on the opening day of the invasion of Sicily, Italy, 10 Jul 1943 | Universal Carrier being pulled by a bulldozer during the Allied landing on Sicily, Italy, 10 Jul 1943 |
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George Patton in Gela, Sicily, Italy, mid-Jul 1943 | LST unloading vehicles and supplies on the beach in Gela, Sicily, Italy, Jul 1943; note Ford GPW Jeep in foreground |
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Canadian-built Chevrolet CGT and 25-pdr field gun of 51st Highland Division, Militello, Sicily, Italy, 15 Jul 1943 | British soldier studying a captured 28cm sPzB 41 anti-tank gun, Sicily, Italy, 21 Jul 1943 |
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British and American servicemen loading wounded soldiers onto a C-47 Skytrain transport at Agrigento, Sicily for transportation to hospitals in Africa, 25 Jul 1943. Note litter Jeep and WC54 ambulances. | Bernard Montgomery and George Patton near Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 28 Jul 1943 |
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George Patton and Lieutenant Colonel Lyle Bernard, CO, 30th Infantry Regiment discussing strategy near Brolo, Sicily, Italy, circa Jul-Aug 1943 | Horst Grund and other photo journalists atop a flak tower at the Strait of Messina, Italy, Aug 1943 |
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US M1 mortar team, Sicily, Italy, mid-1943 | Destroyer Alfredo Oriani at La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy, late 1943 |
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German paratrooper with a KS750 motorcycle, Italy, Sep 1943 | Supermarine Spitfire of the US 307th Fighter Squadron rests on the beach at Paestum, Italy near Salerno after being shot down Sep 9, 1943; pilot uninjured. LST-359 unloads men and materiel beyond, Sep 1943. Photo 2 of 2 |
381 items in this album on 20 pages.