Photo #: NH 100086-KN (color)
North European Invasion Rehersals, spring 1944
U.S. Army troops and vehicles on the beach near Slapton Sands,
England, during rehersals for the Normandy invasion. Vehicles
nearest the camera include a "halftrack" truck (marked
"4020899-S") and a M4 "Sherman" tank with
floatation skirts.
USS LCT-201 is partially visible at left.
Photographed by a U.S. Coast Guard photographer from USS Samuel
Chase (APA-26), using a 35mm camera.
Courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard Historian.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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