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Slapton Sands, England, 1944: SPECIALISTS PREPARE TO LAND ON BEACHHEADS OF WESTERN EUROPE The…

Slapton Sands, England, 01/18/1944

SC 189106Field no. ETO-HQ-44-335RG 111
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SPECIALISTS PREPARE TO LAND ON BEACHHEADS OF WESTERN EUROPE The "follow-up" invasion of foreign soil. A 1.5 ton truck during invasion maneuver's in England, backs onto a huge landing arge to help unload its cargo of food, munitions, and other supplies. January 18, 1944.

Date
01/18/1944
Place
Slapton Sands, England · approximate position
Photographer
Kenny
SC number
189106
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-335
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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