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Bristol, England, 1944: A great invasion involves tremendous preparation and a million details

Bristol, England, 03/08/1944

SC 189291Field no. ETO-HQ-44-2666RG 111
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Original caption

A great invasion involves tremendous preparation and a million details. Supplies for the coming invasion, these boxes of field rations, just unloaded from a freighter, move along a conveyer into a supply shed somewhere in England, where they are piled up by U.S. Soldiers. England, March 8, 1944.

Date
03/08/1944
Place
Bristol, England · approximate position
Photographer
Neuman
Units
987th Quartermaster Service Company
SC number
189291
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-2666
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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