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Caption | US forces rehearsing for the Normandy landings at Slapton Sands, Devon, England, UK, Apr-May 1944. Note the M4 Sherman Duplex-Drive tank at left. ww2dbase | |||||||||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Slapton, Devon, United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||
Date | May 1944 | |||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Coast Guard | |||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 100085-KN | |||||||||||||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||||||||
Photo Size | 1,956 x 1,320 pixels |
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