92 items in this album on 5 pages.

Two LSTs with troops of the US 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, moved toward the French coast, 6 Jun 1944Universal carriers of British 50th Division waded ashore from landing craft on Gold Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army map of the landing beaches at Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944. Note that the planned landing beaches are about 250 yards away from actual landing beaches.US Army Rangers resting near Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, inland from Omaha Beach, 6 Jun 1944; note soldier using finger to push cartriges into magazine of his M1 Carbine
Two LSTs with troops of the US 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, moved toward the French coast, 6 Jun 1944Universal carriers of British 50th Division waded ashore from landing craft on Gold Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army map of the landing beaches at Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944. Note that the planned landing beaches are about 250 yards away from actual landing beaches.US Army Rangers resting near Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, inland from Omaha Beach, 6 Jun 1944; note soldier using finger to push cartriges into magazine of his M1 Carbine
US Army Rangers showing off the ladders they used to storm the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army soldiers at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army soldiers recovering remains of comrades at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army soldiers resting at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944
US Army Rangers showing off the ladders they used to storm the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army soldiers at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army soldiers recovering remains of comrades at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944US Army soldiers resting at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944
US Army weapons carrier moved through the surf toward Utah Beach, Normandy, after being launched from its landing craft, 6 Jun 1944US Navy Lieutenant Commander Knapper and Chief Yeoman Cook of USS Texas examining a damaged German pillbox at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944; note covered dead US Army Ranger at rightUS troops landing at Normandy, 6 Jun 1944US troops passing along the shore edge in the path of armored vehicles, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944
US Army weapons carrier moved through the surf toward Utah Beach, Normandy, after being launched from its landing craft, 6 Jun 1944US Navy Lieutenant Commander Knapper and Chief Yeoman Cook of USS Texas examining a damaged German pillbox at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944; note covered dead US Army Ranger at rightUS troops landing at Normandy, 6 Jun 1944US troops passing along the shore edge in the path of armored vehicles, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944

92 items in this album on 5 pages.



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