
Caption | 82nd Airborne load a 75mm howitzer into a CG-4A Troop Glider during training at Oujda, French Morocco, North Africa a month before the Sicily invasion, Jun 11 1943. ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley | |||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 11 Jun 1943 | |||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Oujda, French Morocco | |||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||
Added Date | 16 Jan 2013 | |||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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