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Photo #: SC 189935

Normandy Invasion, June 1944


Troops of the 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division assemble on a narrow strip of "Omaha" beach before moving inland near Collville-sur-Mer on "D-Day", 6 June 1944. USS LCI(L)-83 is in the background, landing more men.
Photographed by Taylor.
For a closeup view of casualties in this location, see Photo # SC 189924.

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

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12 December 2003