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A French civilian gives information to two American paratroopers who made successful landings "somewhere in France"

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St. Marcouf, France, 1944: A French civilian gives information to two American paratroopers who…

St. Marcouf, France, 06/08/1944

SC 189926Field no. ETO-HQ-44-4809RG 111
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A French civilian gives information to two American paratroopers who made successful landings "somewhere in France". June 8, 1944. (UTAH BEACH)

Date
06/08/1944
Place
St. Marcouf, France · approximate position
Photographer
Weiner
Units
82nd Airborne Division, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
SC number
189926
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-4809
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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