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

Caption   American soldiers coming ashore at Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
Identification Code   SC 189902
More on...   
Normandy Campaign, Phase 1   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photos on Same Day 6 Jun 1944
Photos at Same Place La Madeleine, Basse-Normandie, France
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 20 Nov 2008

This photograph has been scaled down; full resolution photograph is available here (800 by 662 pixels).

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".



Did you enjoy this photograph or find this photograph helpful? If so, please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you.

Share this photograph with your friends:

 Facebook
 Reddit
 Twitter

Stay updated with WW2DB:

 RSS Feeds

Visitor Submitted Comments

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?

All visitor submitted comments are opinions of those making the submissions and do not reflect views of WW2DB.

Posting Your Comments on this Topic

Your Name
Your Email
 Your email will not be published
Comment Type
Your Comments
Security Code
 
 

Notes:

1. We hope that visitor conversations at WW2DB will be constructive and thought-provoking. Please refrain from using strong language. HTML tags are not allowed. Your IP address will be tracked even if you remain anonymous. WW2DB site administrators reserve the right to moderate, censor, and/or remove any comment. All comment submissions will become the property of WW2DB.

2. For inquiries about military records for members of the World War II armed forces, please see our FAQ.
Search WW2DB & Partner Sites
Modern Day Location
WW2-Era Place Name La Madeleine, Basse-Normandie, France
Lat/Long 49.4181, -1.1764
Random Photograph

Sexton 25-pounder self-propelled howitzer of UK 11th Armored Division cross the Seine River, France on a Bailey bridge, 30 Aug 1944


Current Site Statistics

Famous WW2 Quote
"Goddam it, you'll never get the Purple Heart hiding in a foxhole! Follow me!"

Captain Henry P. Jim Crowe, Guadalcanal, 13 Jan 1943


Support Us

Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 a month will go a long way. Thank you!

Or, please support us by purchasing some WW2DB merchandise at TeeSpring, Thank you!