M4 Sherman tanks and halftrack vehicles towing M3 37-mm anti-tank guns on either Omaha or Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 12 Jun 1944

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Caption     M4 Sherman tanks and halftrack vehicles towing M3 37-mm anti-tank guns on either Omaha or Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 12 Jun 1944 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Basse-Normandie, France
Date 12 Jun 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Government
 
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Photos on Same Day 12 Jun 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 472 x 350 pixels



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1. Bob Kunkel says:
6 Jun 2011 11:44:18 AM

The towed guns are 57mm 6 pounder anti-tank guns used by the US Army, not the smaller 37mm AT guns.

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