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Photo #: SC 193921

Normandy Invasion, June 1944


Landing craft and pontoon causeways being battered by the Normandy storm, 21 June 1944, probably at "Omaha" Beach.
USS LCT-25 is in the left center, sunk with her cargo of vehicles still on board. Beyond her is USS LCI(L)-497, which is listed as having been lost to enemy action on 6 June 1944.

Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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15 January 2004